Spheroidal weathering refers to ____.
A) tiny broken pieces of rock
B) rounded rockshaped by weathering along joints
C) rounded holes or caves left in sandstone cliffs due to hydration
D) rounded rocks split into two halves by thermal expansion and contraction weathering
E) weathering by round salt crystals
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Q27: Which weathering process transforms some silicate minerals
Q28: Fast mass wasting events involving cohesive or
Q29: Carbonation most commonly impacts _.
A)quartzite
B)shale
C)limestone
D)granite
E)basalt
Q30: Slumps are _.
A)rotational slides where earth
Q31: Granular disintegration of coarse crystalline rocks occurs
Q33: Mudflows of volcanic ash are referred to
Q34: Avalanches _.
A)deposit raised rims, called levees
B)are
Q35: Heaving is commonly accomplished by _.
A)oxidation
B)carbonation
C)alternating
Q36: Salt crystal growth causes weathering because _.
Q37: Hydration weathering involves the _.
A)formation of
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