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Earth Science Semester II Fact Pack 41-50

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Rock disintegrationOccurs when exposed to weather. (41)
SedimentsSmaller rock particles formed as result of disintegration. (41)
Mechanical weatheringProcess of breaking rocks into smaller pieces, changing size and shape. (43)
Hot, wet climatesChemical weathering is likely. (42)
Dry climatesMechanical weahtering is likely. (43)
Chemical weatheringProcess of changing rock's chemical composition. (42)
Ice Wedging, Root wedging, and exfoliationExamples of mechanical weathering. (44)
Ice wedgingBreaks rock because of pressure changes when ice freezes. (45)
Sedimentary rocksForm from sediments or chemical action. (46)
Process of forming Sedimentary rocksCementaiton of weathered sediments and influence of pressure (compaction). (47)
SoilProduct of the weathering of rocks and organic material on Earth's surface. (48)
Rate that soil formsDepends on the climate and type of rock. (49)
Metamorphic rockCreated when sedimentary or igneous rock is exposed to enormous heat and pressure. (50)

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