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the breaking down of rock
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What is the scientific definition for weathering?
Weathering: the breaking down of rocks into sediment or soil by either a chemical or physical means.
What is a short definition of weathering?
chemical weathering- it means the breaking down of rocks by changing their composition-by sassy bananait is also know as phyical weathering
What starts chemical weathering?
What starts chemical weathering?Oxidation starts chemical weathering.
How are weathering and chemical weathering related?
mechanical weathering and chemical weathering are related because their both are types of weathering
Are stalactites a form chemical weathering?
Stalactites are a result of the processes of chemical weathering, not a form of chemical weathering.
What type of weathering creates caves or caverns?
Chemical Weathering .
What is the process that breaks down rocks chemically?
It's called chemical weathering. Think acid rain.
Is acid chemical weathering or mechanical weathering?
chemical
What is aonther word for chemical weathering?
chemical weathering
What are the differences between physical and chemical weathering and say what type acid rain is?
1. Acid rains produce a chemical weathering.2. Chemical weathering involve chemical reactions.
What is different between physical weathering and chemical weathering?
Physical weathering is breaking down of rocks by weather that does not change their chemical components. Chemical weathering is weathering that breaks rocks down by a chemical change.
Does chemical weathering involve water?
Chemical weathering does not involve water, that is physical weathering
