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What is a cause of mechanical?

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Anonymous

∙ 10y ago
Updated: 6/24/2022

Weathering may occur through the actions of water, air, plants, animals and various chemicals. Mechanical weathering is the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces without changing the composition of the minerals in the rock

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