Erosion
Chapter 7 section 1
Homeostasis. Section 2: Acid-Base Balance Acid-base balance (H + production = loss) – Normal plasma pH: 7.35–7.45 – H + gains: many metabolic activities.
Carbonic Acid Most groundwater is slightly acidic due to carbonic acid. Carbonic acid forms when carbon dioxide gas dissolves in water and combines with.
Weathering & Erosion. Weathering Process of chemically changing or physically breaking down rock. Water, ice, wind, & gravity weather rock. Weathering.
Weathering & Soil. darkWeathering Weathering & its effects Surface processes that break down rock.Surface processes that break down rock. Sediments: sand,
Chapter 6 Weathering and Soil. Types of Weathering Mechanical Weathering – Breaks apart rock without changing its chemical composition Examples – Plant.
Learning goals Know the carbon atom Where acid rain comes from What is pH and how to calculate Carbonate equilibrium reactions Why important Alkalinity.
Chapter 6 Weathering and Soil
