Question

    What term describes the natural breakdown of rocks on Earth's surface due to environmental factors?

    A Deforestation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Weathering Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Erosion Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Smelting Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    Weathering refers to the physical and chemical breakdown of rocks and minerals at the Earth’s surface. Natural elements such as water, temperature fluctuations, and biological activity drive this process, leading to soil formation and landscape changes.

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