Erosion is the ____.
A) movement of weathered material from its source site
B) decomposition of soil
C) disintegration of rock
D) separating of soil into its constituent layers
E) process of caliche formation
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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
Q6: Frost action involving water repeatedly freezing and
Q7: Weathering is classified as either mechanical or
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,
Q12: A unique physical property of water is
Q13: Laterite soils are typical of rainforests.
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