WEATHERING AND EROSION Rock Cycle WEATHERING I. Weathering - The breakdown of rock due to exposure to the atmosphere, weather, plants, and animals.
Weathering The breakdown do the materials of Earth’s crust into smaller pieces.
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The Process of Weathering Rocks. Weathering The breaking down of rock into smaller pieces that remain next to each other. Weathering forms sediments.
Earth’s Surface: Chapter 4 Section 1 Mechanical and Chemical Weathering Learning Targets: 1) I can describe how mechanical weathering breaks down.
Weathering, Erosion and Natural Catastrophes. Weathering Weathering is the process that breaks down rock and other substances at Earth’s surface.
Today’s Objective: WEATHERING Today’s Objective: Be able to explain the difference between mechanical & chemical WEATHERING. Science Starter: Read the.
8-1 Rocks and Weathering 1)How do rocks and weathering affect Earth’s surface? 2)What are the causes of mechanical weathering ands chemical weathering?
Warm Up Match the type of evidence with what scientists could learn about it. Type of Evidence: 1)Tree rings 2) trace fossils 3) mold fossils 4) petrified.