Water Is a Major Agent of Weathering Because of Its

question 3

Multiple Choice

Water is a major agent of weathering because of its property that, when it freezes, it decreases in density and ________.

• A) evaporates
• B) turns white
• C) expands in volume
• D) stays in liquid form below 0°Celsius
• E) turns acidic

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