Weathering chapter 3 Review

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Some plants produce acids that eat away at rocks

Besides weathering, this is the general cause for all mass movements

Process where rocks are broken down through dissolving/ eating away of rocks

When erosion lays down sediment

The process that breaks down rocks and other substances

Due to pollution, fires and volcanic eruptions, when precipitation becomes acidic

Process by which bits of broken rock are carried away

Weathers rock by dissolving it, most common cause of chemical weathering