______________ occurs when the stress created by the freezing of water into ice becomes greater than the cohesive strength of the rock containing it.
A) frost heaving
B) frost creep
C) frost thrusting
D) frost wedging
E) frost action
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Q6: Which of the following types of mass
Q7: Slumping is an example of a _.
A)creep
Q8: Which of the following indicates oxidation?
A)spheroidal weathering
B)red
Q9: Niche formation is associated with which of
Q10: Which of the following types of weathering
Q12: Unloading is also referred to as:
A)exfoliation
B)granular disintegration
C)hydrolysis
D)oxidation
E)acid
Q13: An earthflow characteristic of periglacial environments is
Q14: Fractures in rocks where there is no
Q15: The extremely slow down-hill movement of soil
Q16: Which of the following rocks and minerals
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