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wind is strong and weakens the rock causing it to break down.
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Does the sun play a role in weathering?
yes
What role does physical weathering play in the formation process of sandstone?
question: What role does weathering play in the formation of soil? answer: soil forms as rock is broken down by weathering and mixes with other materials on the surface.
Living things play no role in physical or chemical weathering?
true
Two factors that play a significant role in this type of weathering are?
Temperature and Pressure
What is Wind and water are agents of?
Wind and water are agents of erosion
What role does wind and water play for sedimentary rocks?
weathering and erosion helps to build sedimentary layers then sedimentary rocks
Does the sun play a role in weathering?
yes
What role does physical weathering play in the formation process of sandstone?
question: What role does weathering play in the formation of soil? answer: soil forms as rock is broken down by weathering and mixes with other materials on the surface.
What role does weathering play?
Breaks down rocks
Living things play no role in physical or chemical weathering?
true
What is weathering wind?
Wind weathering is the process were small sediments and/or sand is brushed against rocks due to abrasion.
Two factors that play a significant role in this type of weathering are?
Temperature and Pressure
How does weathering play a role in forming sedimetary rock?
For a sedimentary rock to form the rock must of previously be turned into sediments, by weathering.
Can the American flag fade in the winter?
Yes, but wind plays the most damaging role in the weathering of a flown flag.
What is Wind and water are agents of?
Wind and water are agents of erosion
Is mechanical weathering caused by?
Gravity plays a small part in mechanical weathering but temperature, weather, animals, plants, water and wind play much bigger parts.
WHAT ROLE DOES WEATHERING PLAY IN THE FORMATION OF WEATHERING?
weathering occurs faster in warm and rainy climate. the rate of which soil forms depends on the climate and type of rock. so soil formation is faster when weathering is quicker too.
