Multiple Choice
Which of the following is true of joints?
A) joints are small,localized fault planes along which movement occurs.
B) joints prevent more water from moving through the ground.
C) joints enhance the rate of weathering.
D) joints prevent water from entering the rock.
E) joints reduce the amount of surface area that weathering can work on.
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