What Type of Weathering Are You Most Likely to Find

question 23

Multiple Choice

What type of weathering are you most likely to find occurring near an ocean?

• A) dissolution
• B) thermal expansion
• C) salt wedging
• D) root wedging

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Visible Spectrum

The portion of the electromagnetic spectrum that is visible to the human eye, typically encompassing wavelengths from approximately 380 to 750 nanometers.

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