Weathering
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Weathering starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Define weathering and explain its significance in the process of soil formation.
Describe how acid rain accelerates the weathering of rocks.
Describe how temperature changes contribute to physical weathering.
Describe the process of block disintegration in physical weathering.
Describe the process of granular disintegration in rocks.
Describe the role of climate in the weathering process.
Explain how human activities can accelerate weathering processes.
Explain how lichens contribute to the weathering of rocks.
Explain the difference between weathering and erosion.
Explain the importance of weathering in landscape development.
Explain the process of frost wedging and its impact on rock disintegration.
Explain the relationship between weathering and mass wasting.
Explain the role of water in both physical and chemical weathering.
Explain why granite is more resistant to weathering than limestone.
Explain why weathering is considered a surface process.
Name two factors that influence the rate of weathering.
What is spheroidal weathering?
