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    The Physical Breakdown of a Rock into Smaller Pieces Is
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The Physical Breakdown of a Rock into Smaller Pieces Is

Question 8

Question 8

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The physical breakdown of a rock into smaller pieces is called


A) the rock cycle.
B) sedimentation.
C) chemical weathering.
D) mechanical weathering.
E) abrasion.

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