Weathering is the breakdown of rocks at the Earth's surface, by the action of rainwater, extremes of temperature, and other biological activities. How is it helpful to life on Earth?
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How weathering of rocks takes place?
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Weathering is the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on Earths surface. ... Water, ice, acids, salts, plants, animals, and changes in temperature are all agents of weathering. Once a rock has been broken down, a process called erosion transports the bits of rock and mineral away.
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Weathering is the breakdown of rocks at the Earth's surface, by the action of rainwater, extremes of temperature, and biological activity.
- It does not involve the removal of rock material.
- There are three types of weathering, physical, chemical and biological.
- It helps to make soil fertile.
- It helps in growing new kinds of plants.
- It protects old plants from erosion.
- It also provides friction to the people to walk or run.
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