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Is there any difference between erosion and weathering of rocks?
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erosion reqiures movement and weathering doesnt
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What causes the breakdown of rocks?
WEATHERING and EROSION
What is the main different between weathering and erosion?
Weathering is a process that involves breaking up of rocks into smaller parts while erosion refers to the movement of soil from one place to another. The main difference between these two processes is that erosion takes place within a short period of time while weathering takes a longer period of time.
How Is soil related to the weathering and erosion of rocks?
rocks get brocken down into soil from erosion
What is it called when rocks are broken down by water wind ice and heat?
it is called an erosion
What turns rocks into soil?
erosion
When uplifted rocks reach the earths weathering erosion and deposition begin?
when uplifted rocks reach the Earth's Surface, weathering, erosion, and deposition begin
Weathering and erosion?
To put is simply, weathering is breaking big rocks into small rocks. Erosion is moving those small rocks somewhere else - by wind, water or ice.
Any rock exposed at Earths surface will undergo?
The rock or rocks will undergo weathering and erosion.
When uplifted rocks reach the earth's blank weathering erosion and deposition begin?
when uplifted rocks reach the Earth's Surface, weathering, erosion, and deposition begin
What can erosion and weathering create?
Sediments. Weathering and Erosion can break down Sedimentary rocks, Igneous rocks and Metamorphic rocks all into Sediments. Hopefully this helped you.
What is the natural wearing down or breaking apart of rocks?
physical
How do plants and animals contributes to soil erosion and weathering of rocks?
they POO EROSION
