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What type of weathering causes a face to form on a cliff?
Chemical weathering causes a face to form on a cliff.
What type of weathering would sanding a rough board to make shelves be?
chemical weathering
How can erosion cause weathering?
Erosion does not cause weathering. Erosion is a TYPE of weathering in which surface soil and rock are worn away through the action of glaciers, water, and wind.
When acid rain breaks down rocks by reacting with their minerals what type of weathering would this be an example of?
chemical weathering
What type of weathering do you see in florida?
I looking at this for hw right now and I'm currently on physical weathering. I have found things such as weathering of sand and rocks along the coast lines due to salt crystallization. Rocks in the ocean are smoothed out and crushed by the constant motion of the ocean. And cliff sides are deteriorated and smoothed out in pieces by waves slamming against them.
What type of weathering causes a face to form on a cliff?
Chemical weathering causes a face to form on a cliff.
The gradual wearing away or breaking down rocks by abrasion is a type of what weathering?
Mechanical Weathering.
What type of weathering would sanding a rough board to make shelves be?
chemical weathering
How can erosion cause weathering?
Erosion does not cause weathering. Erosion is a TYPE of weathering in which surface soil and rock are worn away through the action of glaciers, water, and wind.
How long does it take for a piece of rock to break away due to freeze thaw weathering?
It would depend on the type of rock and the temperature changes involved.
What type of weathering is the gradual wearing away or breaking down of rocks by abrasion?
physical
What is the main type of weather in in the desert?
Physical Weathering (aka Mechanical Weathering) is the main type of weathering in deserts.
What type of weathering does not require presences of water?
That would be oxidation.
What of type of weathering does not require the presence of water?
That would be oxidation.
What type of weathering is a process by which softer less weather resistant rocks are worn away leaving more weather resistant rocks exposed?
Differential weathering
When acid rain breaks down rocks by reacting with their minerals what type of weathering would this be an example of?
chemical weathering
What animals that contribute to the weathering of rocks?
Any animal can contribute to rock weathering, simply by stepping on it, brushing up against it, clearing protective plant life away from it, etc. Of course, what type of rock it is would determine how much of an effect animals would have on it.
