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two common weathering agents- Physical: water, wind, or ice grind off the surface of the rock making it smaller. Chemical: a solution dissolves certain minerals out of rock which may make it smaller or leaves spongelike holes in it.
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∙ 15y ago
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∙ 15y agoThe general effect of weathering is the creation of smaller and smaller rock particles.
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How long does it take for the effects of mechanical weathering to be noticeable in rocks?
It takes a long time.
How do physical weathering and chemical weathering affect rocks in the same way.?
Physical weathering and chemical weathering both break down rocks.
What are the effects of weathering and erosion on earth?
what are the effects of weathering and erosion
What kind of rocks are caused by weathering?
The most common rock that experiences weathering, is sedimentary rocks. Metamorphic and Igneous are unlikey to.
How weathering change rocks?
how does weathering change rock
What are the effects of weathering rocks?
The general effect of weathering is the creation of smaller and smaller rock particles.
How long does it take for the effects of mechanical weathering to be noticeable in rocks?
It takes a long time.
How do physical weathering and chemical weathering affect rocks in the same way.?
Physical weathering and chemical weathering both break down rocks.
How can you tell which rocks are the hardest when you look at a landscape from a distance?
The hardest rocks show the least effects from erosion and weathering and may cap a less resistant rock.
How air causes weathering of rocks?
High speed wind such as a tornado or cyclone can result in weathering of rocks. weathering of rocks make the huge rocks into stones and then into pebbles and then gradually into sand.
What are the effects of weathering and erosion on earth?
what are the effects of weathering and erosion
What is the implication of Weathering on rocks engineering property?
what is the implication of Weathering on rocks engineering property
What kinds of rocks are caused of weathering?
Metamorphic rocks change into sediments through weathering
What kind of rocks are caused by weathering?
The most common rock that experiences weathering, is sedimentary rocks. Metamorphic and Igneous are unlikey to.
what is the first step for formation in. sedimentary rocks?
Weathering
What type of weathering is in breaking of rocks?
Physical weathering.
How does physical weathering affect weathering?
The rocks will into pieces.
