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The break down of rock
a) erosion
b) weathering
c) precipitation
d)

The transporting of weathered material
a) erosion
b) weathering
c) sediment
d)

Small pieces of rock
a) sediments
b) rain drops
c) snow flakes
d)

Breakdown of rock through change in minerals and chemical composition
a) physical weathering
b) chemical weathering
c)
d)

The rate of chemical weathering in areas that are
a) cold and dry
b) warm and moist
c) warm and dry
d)

When iron combines with oxygen to make rust
a) oxidation
b) condensation
c) evaporation
d)

The breakdown of rock into smaller pieces without a change in chemical make up
a) physical weathering
b) chemical weathering
c)
d)

When rock particles grind against rock
a) abrasion
b) dissolving
c) precipitation
d)

Direct role behind most agents of erosion
a) wind
b) gravity
c) sun
d)

When particles are released from the process of erosion and left behind
a) erosion
b) deposition
c) evaporation
d)

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