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A very think, cold, rusty metal pole up your @$$. :)
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 11y agoNo. Abrasion is physical wearing away, as with sandpaper.
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acid rain changing granite into clay minerals and quartz grains
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∙ 13y agomechanical weathering
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∙ 14y agoHigh and low tide.
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∙ 10y agoGravity is a physical phenomenon.
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Do gravity and ice cause mechanical weathering?
yes
Is glacier action chemical weathering or mechanical weathering?
Mechanical weathering for example freeze-thew process or abrasion.
Is the acids from a plants' roots that break up rock an example of mechanical weathering?
mechanical weathering
Root pry is an example of this type of weathering.?
It is an example of mechanical or more specifically biomechanical weathering.
Abrasion is an example of mechanical weathering?
yes
Can gravity and ice cause mechanical weathering?
maybe
Do gravity and ice cause mechanical weathering?
yes
Is glacier action chemical weathering or mechanical weathering?
Mechanical weathering for example freeze-thew process or abrasion.
Landslides are formed by mechanical weathering caused by the force of?
gravity
How can gravity act as an agent of weathering?
If you drop a rock and it breaks into pieces, then that is an act of mechanical weathering.
Ice wedging is an example of which type of weathering?
Mechanical Weathering
Is the acids from a plants' roots that break up rock an example of mechanical weathering?
mechanical weathering
Is freezing and thawing chemical weathering or mechanical?
Freeze/thaw cycles are an example of mechanical weathering of rock.
Root pry is an example of this type of weathering.?
It is an example of mechanical or more specifically biomechanical weathering.
Abrasion is an example of mechanical weathering?
yes
Is mechanical weathering caused by?
Gravity plays a small part in mechanical weathering but temperature, weather, animals, plants, water and wind play much bigger parts.
Explain how a plant can break a rock?
Mechanical Weathering is the breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by physical means.Agents of mechanical weathering include ice,wind,water,gravity...
