WEATHERING

KINDS OF WEATHERING

• Mechanical weathering
• Chemical weathering

What is mechanical weathering.

Mechanical weathering is the process of big rocks breaking into smaller rocks

Does temp effect the weathering process

Yes temp does affect the weathering process because the heat makes thing expand and the cold makes things contrast.

What is chemical weathering?

Chemical weathering is the process of rocks being chemically altered.

Does chemical weathering effect the color or the rocks?

Yes because they have been altered it does affect the color of the rocks

FUN FACT

• Mechanical weathering is also called physical weathering
• You need weathering to have erosion
• Chemical weathering causes the forming of sedimentary rocks

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