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any of the various weathering processes that cause physical disintegration of exposed rock without any change in the chemical composition of the rock
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Mechanical weathering and chemical weathering?
can you tell me about chemical and mechanical weathering
Is the acids from a plants' roots that break up rock an example of mechanical weathering?
mechanical weathering
Is moss that grows on rock chemical or mechanical weathering?
it is mechanical
How do you use mechanical weathering in a sentence?
Mechanical weathering means erosion by physical means.Wind and water are examples of mechanical weathering.Mechanical weathering changes rock into sand.
Does mechanical weathering change a rock size?
Yes, over time. The rock will wear away, and with enough time, mechanical weathering will wear the rock down to sand.
Mechanical weathering and chemical weathering?
can you tell me about chemical and mechanical weathering
Is the acids from a plants' roots that break up rock an example of mechanical weathering?
mechanical weathering
Is moss that grows on rock chemical or mechanical weathering?
it is mechanical
How do you use mechanical weathering in a sentence?
Mechanical weathering means erosion by physical means.Wind and water are examples of mechanical weathering.Mechanical weathering changes rock into sand.
Why is mechanical weathering in Michigan different from mechanical weathering in Florida?
they both have different types of rock and weather
Is freezing and thawing chemical weathering or mechanical?
Freeze/thaw cycles are an example of mechanical weathering of rock.
Does mechanical weathering change a rock size?
Yes, over time. The rock will wear away, and with enough time, mechanical weathering will wear the rock down to sand.
The type of Weathering in which rock is Physically broken into smaller pieces?
mechanical weathering
Which type of weathering causes the mineral composition of rock to change?
mechanical weathering
What are the difference between mechanical weathering and chemical weathering?
The differences are that mechanical weathering breaks rocks into little pieces.. Chemical weathering not only breaks the rock but dissolves it.
What is the grinding away of rock by other rock pieces?
mechanical weathering
What are the two causes of mechanical weathering?
If you want to draw something of mechanical weathering like me then i got the idea for you draw a rock with cracks and a concrete house with no roof at the top mechanical weathering
