Physical Weathering Involves the Breakdown of Rocks at the Earth's

question 19

Multiple Choice

Physical weathering involves the breakdown of rocks at the Earth's surface through

• A)chemical reactions.
• B)diagenesis.
• C)erosion.
• D)mechanical processes.

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Definitions:

Fluid Intelligence

The capacity to reason quickly and think abstractly, enabling problem-solving in novel situations.

Reaction Times

The duration of time it takes from the presentation of a stimulus to the initiation of a motor response, often used to assess sensory-motor integration and speed of cognitive processing.

Stimuli

External or internal factors that elicit a physical or behavioral response in living organisms.

Normal Distribution

A bell-shaped curve that represents the spread of a set of data, showing most data clustering around a central mean with fewer instances as one moves away.