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Question

The process by which rocks are broken down into smaller pieces is called_________.

  1. Deposition

  2. Shifting

  3. Weathering

  4. Lithification

hintHint:

  • Weathering is the process of braking down of rock into smaller pieces 

The correct answer is:

Weathering


    • The process bybwhich rocks are broken down into smaller pieces. 
    • Water, wind  ,  ice  , acids are all weathering agents.

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