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The water can get inside and then freeze which in turn cracks the rocks open.
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When water dissolves a rock and breaks it down into smaller rocks this is which type of weathering?
water erosion
What is the solid form of water that breaks rock?
The Solid Form of Water that breaks rock is called "ice".
How can water erode materials?
Water seeps into cracks and breaks apart the rock or water rubs the side of the rock that is exposed and breaks off pieces of the rock.
What are the two ways water breaks down rock?
Water breaks down rock through physical weathering, where water expands as it freezes in rock crevices, causing the rock to break apart. It also causes chemical weathering by reacting with minerals in the rock to form new compounds that weaken the rock structure.
How weathering and erosion work together?
how can water and gravity work together to erode soil, sediment, and rock
What is the process that breaks down rock and other substance at earth's surface?
Weathering, which is caused by water, ice, wind and sun.
What breaks rock into sediment?
Wind and water.
What happens to rock after it breaks down?
it turns into sediment
What can weathering do to the land?
It breaks down sediment rock
How soil erosion might affect rock?
It breaks down rock, creating sediment
Why do rocks break after being frozen?
When water gets in a rock the water freezes and erodes and breaks the rock.
What breaks down without changing the rock material?
Weathering
