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Weathering |
Refers to the processes that break down rocks changing Earth's surface over time |
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Erosion |
Is the moving weathered material, or sediment from ine location to another |
Roots of plant |
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Frost wedging |
Occurs when water in rocks freezing and melt repeatedly, breaking rock apart |
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Chemical weathering |
The process that changing composition of rocks and minerals by exposure to water and the atmosphere |
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Soil |
Consists of weathered rock, mineral material, water, air~ |
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Sediment |
The minerals and small piece of rocks produced by weathering |
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Deposition |
The process of laying down eroded material in a new location |
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Physical weathering |
The process that break down rock without changing composition of rocks |
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