Multiple Choice
Which of the following is correct regarding joints?
A) Joints are small, localized fault planes along which movement occurs.
B) Joint impede both physical and chemical weathering.
C) Joints decrease the amount of exposed surface area of rocks.
D) Joints are fractures in rock that occur without displacement on either side.
Correct Answer:

Verified
Correct Answer:
Verified
Q58: Weathering is not influenced by vegetation.
Q59: Human-induced mass movements produce a category of
Q60: <img src="https://d2lvgg3v3hfg70.cloudfront.net/TB3272/.jpg" alt=" The weathering process
Q61: When rock is broken down and disintegrated
Q62: Chemical weathering always occurs in the presence
Q64: <img src="https://d2lvgg3v3hfg70.cloudfront.net/TB3272/.jpg" alt=" These rounded granite
Q65: Major karst regions occur on every continent
Q66: The process that breaks down rock at
Q67: The downslope movement of a body of
Q68: All processes that cause reduction and rearrangement