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| Some plants produce acids which result in__________ weathering | chemical
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| A rock that contains tiny, connected spaces through which water can move is said to be | Permeable
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| One agent of chemical weathering is _____________ which combines with water to form carbonic acids | Carbon Dioxide
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| The actions of animals most commonly can cause the type of weathering known as __________. | mechanical
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| Rapid chemical weathering can be caused by _____________, which is rain combined with pollutants. | Acid rain
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| Some plants produce acids that result in_____________ weathering. | chemical
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| The factors that determine the rate of weathering are the type of _________ and ____________ | rock and climate
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| Acid rain causes very rapid__________ weathering | chemical
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| The most important agent of chemical weathering is ____________ | water
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| After chemical weathering, the chemical makeup of weathered rock is _______________ than the original rock. | different
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| Freezing and thawing are an example of ___________________ weathering. | mechanical
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| The movement of rock particles by ice, wind, water, or gravity is called ______________. | Erosion
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| The rate of chemical weathering is _____________ in hot, wet climates than cold, dry climates. | Faster
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| The gas that causes rock containing iron to oxidize is __________. | Oxygen
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| The type of weathering that occur to the release of pressure is ________________ weathering. | mechanical
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| Plant roots that force cracks in rocks farther apart are an agent of _______________. | mechanical
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| What has a rock probably been chemically weathered by if it contains iron and becomes soft, crumbly, and reddish-brown in color | Oxygen
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| What may the growth of plant roots and animal activity result in. | mechanical
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| What is the agent of mechanical weathering called in which rock is worn away by the grinding action of other rock particles. | Abrasion
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| Granite will last a long time when it is used for building in what type of climate. | Hot
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| what kind of weathering causes the mineral composition of rocks to change. | chemical
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| what type of climate causes weathering to happen rapidly | hot/wet
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| what is wedging | water freezes in rock and wedges it apart
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| what is uniformitarianism | same process in the past continuing in the future/present the same way
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| why does a permeable rock weather easily | tiny air spaces that lets water seep through the crack
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| what can scientist infer from the rounded shape of the Appalachian mountains | weathering for years
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| a marble statue is left exposed to the weather what agent of mechanical weathering probably will cause it to weather | Freezing and thawing
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| explain how oxygen causes chemical weathering | iorn combines with oxygen and water to from chemical weathering
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