Which of the Following Is an Example of Physical Weathering

question 52

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of physical weathering?

• A)the dissolution of a rock by rainwater
• B)the splitting of a rock by a tree root
• C)the oxidation of iron silicates in a basalt
• D)the reaction of feldspar to kaolinite

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