Multiple Choice
Water that has trickled down into a joint in a rock can freeze, expand, and _____.
A) glue the rock more tightly together
B) make the rock harder
C) seal the crack thereby preventing further weathering
D) widen the crack and hastening the rock's disintegration
E) displace surface acids that may weaken the rock
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
Verified
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Q48: _ is weathered unconsolidated material on top
Q49: _ is wind transported and deposited sediment.<br>A)
Q50: Which of the following landforms are created
Q51: Chemical weathering will eventually change a quartz
Q53: _ is the picking up and physical
Q54: All rocks chemically weather the same way.
Q55: At the surface of the Earth, ultramafic
Q56: _ tend(s) to weather much faster than
Q57: The removal of a great weight of