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What is the process that breaks down rock and other materials at earths surface?
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What is the process that breaks up rock on earths surface?
weathering breaks rocks on earths surface
What is the difference between vulcanicity and volcanicity?
Vulcanicity is a process through which gaseous, liquid and solid materials are forced out of the earths crust to the earths surface. Volcanicity is the process where igneous materials reaches the earths surface from the earths crust to the earth surface
What is a process that breaks down rocks above the Earth's surface?
The process that breaks down rock above the earths surface are numerous and could be generally reffered to as Exogenous Processes, they include, Weathering, Denudation and Mass-wasting.
What is the opening in the earths crust through which volcanic materials pass to the earths surface?
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What is opening in earths crust through which volcanic materials pass to the earths surface?
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What is an opening in the earths crust through which volcanic materials pass to the earths surface?
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What is the process that breaks down Rock at Earth's surface called?
Denudational processes, which includes, weathering, erosion, deformation, and exfoliation. Mass movement also plays a great role in changing the earths surface.
What is the study of earths surface and process?
Geology and or Geography.
The removal of loose materials from Earths surface by the wind is called what?
Erosion.
What do you call the point below the earths surface where the rock breaks under stress and tension?
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What is the process of wearing away earths materials called?
Weathering and erosion
How do weathering and erosion affect earths surface?
Weathering and erosion is wind or water that breaks away rock or soil. The rocks they carry can erode away other rocks.
