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Dry, flat lake beds located in the center of basins in arid areas are called
physical weathering
running water
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
chemical weathering
playas
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
unchanged rock and mineral fragments
Which of the following statements is NOT true about weathering in deserts
physical weathering
running water
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
chemical weathering
playas
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
unchanged rock and mineral fragments
What is the main type of weathering in the desert
physical weathering
running water
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
chemical weathering
playas
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
unchanged rock and mineral fragments
The weathered debris in deserts consists mainly of
physical weathering
running water
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
chemical weathering
playas
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
unchanged rock and mineral fragments
The rust colored tint of some desert landscapes is the result of
physical weathering
running water
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
chemical weathering
playas
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
unchanged rock and mineral fragments
Abrasion changes the desert by
physical weathering
running water
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
chemical weathering
playas
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
unchanged rock and mineral fragments
What force causes most of the erosion in desert areas
physical weathering
running water
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
chemical weathering
playas
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
unchanged rock and mineral fragments
Why can a heavy rain shower cause a large amount of erosion in a desert area
physical weathering
running water
cutting and polishing exposed rock surfaces
chemical weathering
playas
there is a lack of vegetation to hold the soil in place
there is no chemical weathering in deserts
unchanged rock and mineral fragments
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