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5 Science 14.1
10.17.11
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| weathering | the condition of the atmosphere as it is affected by wind, water, temperature, and atmospheric pressure. |
| mechanical weathering | the process of breaking down rocks and minerals into smaller pieces by physical force. Also called physical weathering. |
| chemical weathering | weathering of rock that involves chemical reactions. |
| frost wedging | physical weathering that results from freezing water. |