Weathering (unfinished)

What is the weathering?

What is the weathering?

• is the breaking down of rocks that are exposed on the Earth's surface

• is the building up of rocks that are exposed on the Earth's surface

The causes of weathering include:

The causes of weathering include:

• Water, changing temperatures, animals, plant life
• weather

What is two types of weathering

What is two types of weathering

• Mechanical/Physical and Chemical
• Breaking down rocks and building up

Type of weathering

Mechanical/Physical -

Type of weathering

Mechanical/Physical -

The ​ (a)   of rock into ​ (b)   pieces through ​ (c)   caused by ​ (d)   (расширение) and ​ (e)   (сжатие). Typically due to temperature changes

• breaking down
• smaller
• stress
• expansion
• contraction
• building up
• larger
• weathering
• erosion
• carbonation

Type of weathering

Chemical -

Type of weathering

Chemical -

The ​ (a)   of rocks through ​ (b)   reactions between the rocks and the ​​ (c)   .

• breaking down
• chemical
• weather condition
• mechanical
• physical
• erosion
• carbonation
• building up
• other conditions
• limestone