Mechanical weathering is weathering caused by the breaking down of rocks by physical force without any change in the chemical nature of the rocks. Mechanical weathering is usually caused by extreme hot and cold temperatures. Water seeps into cracks in rocks, freezes, and expands, causing the further breakdown of rocks.
Which of the following is an example of an outdated theory based on the consensus of the scientific community ? a. big bangb. geocentric solar systemc. heliocentric theoryd. plate tectonics answer : geocentric solar system
Circle the letter of the sentence that describes how a fault-block mountain is created. a. it is created by two normal faults b. it is created by two reverse faults c. it is created by a strike-slip fault d. it is created by shearing