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    The Term ______ Refers to the Chemical Alteration and Mechanical
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The Term ______ Refers to the Chemical Alteration and Mechanical

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The term ______ refers to the chemical alteration and mechanical breakdown of rock caused by exposure to water,air,and living organisms.

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