In cold climates, rocks are broken into pieces by the action of water. This process that breaks down rocks and helps form soil can best be explained as?
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The process is called Weathering.
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When there is water present in small pores or cracks of the rocks, it freezes in cold weather. We know that ice has more volume than water. Since volume is increasing, it will lead to breaking of the rocks into smaller pieces and helps in soil formation. This process that breaks down rocks and helps form soil is called weathering.
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