Question

the breaking down of a rock into the smaller particles is called ___________.​

Answer 1

Answer:

The breaking down of rocks into the smaller particles is called weathering

Answer 2

Answer:

Weathering

Explanation:

Weathering is the process where rock. Is dissolved, worn away or broken down into smaller and smaller peices. There are mechanical, chemical and organic weathering processes. Organic weathering process happen when plants break up rocks with their growing roots or plant acid help dissolve rock.