1. How does temperature affect mechanical weathering?

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Lite uhe ability of water to seep through
rock. Climate, specifically, temperature and moisture, are two climatic fac
are crucial to the rate of weathering. The freeze-thaw cycle, whic
dependent on temperature changes, affects the amount of
The combination of warm temperature and abundant moisture is a very
environment for chemical weathering.
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Transcribed Image Text:Lite uhe ability of water to seep through rock. Climate, specifically, temperature and moisture, are two climatic fac are crucial to the rate of weathering. The freeze-thaw cycle, whic dependent on temperature changes, affects the amount of The combination of warm temperature and abundant moisture is a very environment for chemical weathering. frost wedg Activity #1: Please answer the following questions. Write answer on the space provided. 1. How does temperature affect mechanical weathering? You and the Natural World-Earth and Life Science
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