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The complete dissolving of the minerals within a rock is known as what? |
Dissolution |
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Rust is an example of what kind of chemical weathering? |
Oxidation |
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Which soil horizon is known as the "Zone of Leaching" because it is characterized but the downward movement of water and removal of fine grained soil resulting in a pale and sandy layer? |
B |
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What are three main processes in the rock cycle? |
Weather, Transport, Deposition |
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In one sentence, briefly describe the "O" soil horizon? |
The layer of san mixed with dead plant material; very top layer of soil |
