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Q: Why is weathering slow in cold dry places?
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How weathering processes affected the development of an area?

The weathering process is affected by climatic conditions. Moist and warm climates favor chemical weathering, while moist, cold climates favor physical weathering. In dry climates, weathering is slow. Would you expect to find any chemical weathering on a rock from the moon? The rate of the weathering process is affected by particle size.


Compare the weathering processes inn awarm humid climate with those in a dry cold climate?

in a warm humid climate it is mostly mechnical weathering but in a dry climate it is mostly chemical weathering.


Does chemical weathering occur most rapidly in places that are dry?

not necessarily, mainly in places that are warm.


Which climate produce the most rapid chemical weathering of rock?

hot and dry


What is the rate of weathering if a granite monument is placed outside for 200 years in a cool dry climate?

The rate of weathering if a granite monument is placed outside for 200 years in a cool dry climate would be slow.


Chemical weathering would be most effective in a warm dry climate or in a cold dry climate or a warm humid climate?

Humid


Why chemical weathering would not be rapid in antarctica?

Because it's cold and dry and chemical weathering usually happens in warm and wet areas like the tropical areas


Why were mountains and deserts difficult places to settle?

deserts:TOO DRY! Mountains:sometimes cold,dry.


The rate of chemical weathering is in hot wet climates than in cold dry climates?

The rate of chemical weathering in hot wet climates is consider humanity. This is taught in science.


Where does a Maritime Polar form?

maritime polar form in cold/dry places.


Where does maritime polar forms?

maritime polar form in cold/dry places.


Which type of weathering happens in a dry desert?

onion skin weathering