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The mechanical breakdown of rocks by the action of other rocks and sand particles is called?
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The agent of mechanical weathering in which rock is worn away by the grinding action of other rock particles is called what?
Abrasion.
The agent of mechanical weathering in which rock is Worn away by the grinding action of other rocks particles is called?
Erosion
The breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by physical means?
The process of the breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces by physical means is called mechanical weathering.
The breakdown of rocks and minerals into smaller particles without a change in composition is called?
Physical weathering.
What is the breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by physical means?
Mechanical weathering is the breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by physical means. \o/
The agent of mechanical weathering in which rock is worn away by the grinding action of other rock particles is called what?
Abrasion.
The agent of mechanical weathering in which rock is worn away by the grinding action of other rock particles is called?
abrasion
What is the agent of Mechanical weathering in which rock is worn away by the grinding action of other rock particles is called?
Abrasion.
What is the agent of mechanical weathering called in which rock is worn away by the grinding action of other rock particles?
Abrasion.
What is the agent of mechanical weathering called in which rock is worn away by the grinding action of othere rock particles?
Abrasion.
The agent of mechanical weathering in which rock is Worn away by the grinding action of other rocks particles is called?
Erosion
What is mastification?
mechanical breakdown of food and mixing food with saliva, also called mastication.
The breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by physical means?
The process of the breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces by physical means is called mechanical weathering.
The breakdown of rocks and minerals into smaller particles without a change in composition is called?
Physical weathering.
What is total potential and kinetic energy of the particles in an object called?
In microscopic particles it's called internal energy. In macroscopic particles it's called thermodynamic energy.
What is phonon theory?
sound and other mechanical vibrations are quantized as bosonic particles called phonons.
What is the breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by physical means?
Mechanical weathering is the breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by physical means. \o/
