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A sedimentray rock composed of what would weather at a faster rate?
Chalk would weather fastest, followed by limestone.
Which specific type of rock would weather the fastest?
Sedimentary rocks would weather the fastest, especially ones like limestone, because it's made mostly from calcium carbonate, which is easily dissolved by the slightly acidic rainwater.
What types of rocks weather?
All types of rock on the surface will weather.
In what kind of climate does a rock weather fastest in?
wet and hot by Lauren Fennelly
What types of rock does carbonic acid weather easily?
calcite
Why is it important to know and understand the qualities of various rock types?
If the rock is a soft one it will weather faster if it is a hard rock it will take longer to weather
What kind of rock would weather the fastest?
Sedimentary rocks are probably most vulnerable to weathering because they are formed from cemented (sometimes loosely) particles of other rocks.
What types of rock weather more easily?
Two of them are chalk and sandstone.
What rock would have the fastest rate of weathering in a warm climate?
limestone
Which types of rock can weather and wear away to form sediment?
Igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary.
Why is mechanical weathering in Michigan different from mechanical weathering in Florida?
they both have different types of rock and weather
If a planet had no atmosphere or weather what type of rock would it not have?
Sedimentary rock would not be found because of the lack of weathering and erosion.
