Frost action involving water repeatedly freezing and thawing in cracks and pores in rocks is a type of chemical weathering.
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Q1: Thermal expansion and contraction occur because rock
Q2: Water molecules _.
A)consist of two hydrogen atoms
Q3: Pressure release weathering results in _.
A)sheet joints
B)bauxite
C)regolith
D)humus
E)talus
Q4: Frost action is most effective _.
A)in high
Q5: Pressure release occurs when _.
A)the climate is
Q7: Weathering is classified as either mechanical or
Q8: Erosion is the _.
A)movement of weathered material
Q9: If an area is underlain by limestone
Q10: Frost wedging in the mountains produces _.
A)tailings
B)talus
C)conglomerate
D)exfoliate
E)regolith
Q11: Bauxite, which is formed during chemical weathering,
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