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Grade-4
Easy
Question
The process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces is called_________.
- Deposition
- Shifting
- Weathering
- Lithification
Hint:
Weathering is the process of breaking down of rock
The correct answer is: Weathering
- Weathering is the process of braking down of rock into smaller pieces.
- Wind, water, ice , acids , chemicals , plants, animals, microbes etc. are the various agents by which weathering takes place.
- Different landforms like sea arches , stacks ,mushroom rock etc are formed due to weathering
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