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In hot, wet climates, bedrock rapidly weathers into soil because water
There is more surface area exposed.
surface area has been increased
warm and moist
greater
more total surface area
the number of fossils found in the rock
dissolves many minerals
The total surface area increases and chemical composition remains the same.
Why will a rock weather more rapidly if it is broken into smaller particles?
There is more surface area exposed.
surface area has been increased
warm and moist
greater
more total surface area
the number of fossils found in the rock
dissolves many minerals
The total surface area increases and chemical composition remains the same.
A rock will weather faster after it has been crushed because its
There is more surface area exposed.
surface area has been increased
warm and moist
greater
more total surface area
the number of fossils found in the rock
dissolves many minerals
The total surface area increases and chemical composition remains the same.
The most likely reason powdered limestone reacts faster than a single large piece is that it has
There is more surface area exposed.
surface area has been increased
warm and moist
greater
more total surface area
the number of fossils found in the rock
dissolves many minerals
The total surface area increases and chemical composition remains the same.
Which climatic conditions normally produce the greatest amount of chemical weathering?
There is more surface area exposed.
surface area has been increased
warm and moist
greater
more total surface area
the number of fossils found in the rock
dissolves many minerals
The total surface area increases and chemical composition remains the same.
A large rock is broken into several smaller pieces. Compared to the rate of weathering of the large rock, the rate of weathering of the smaller pieces is
There is more surface area exposed.
surface area has been increased
warm and moist
greater
more total surface area
the number of fossils found in the rock
dissolves many minerals
The total surface area increases and chemical composition remains the same.
Which factor has the least effect on the weathering of a rock?
There is more surface area exposed.
surface area has been increased
warm and moist
greater
more total surface area
the number of fossils found in the rock
dissolves many minerals
The total surface area increases and chemical composition remains the same.
What occurs when a rock is crushed into a pile of fragments?
There is more surface area exposed.
surface area has been increased
warm and moist
greater
more total surface area
the number of fossils found in the rock
dissolves many minerals
The total surface area increases and chemical composition remains the same.
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