
erosion weathering deposition
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What is mechanical weathering?
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Mechanical weathering is the process by which rocks are physically broken down into smaller pieces without changing their chemical composition.
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What is humus?
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Humus is the part of soil made up of decayed parts of once-living things, contributing to soil fertility.
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What is a drumlin?
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A drumlin is a tear-drop-shaped hill created by the movement of ice over and around a till deposit.
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What is erosion?
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Erosion is the process by which water, ice, wind, or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
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What is abrasion in geology?
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Abrasion is the process by which rocks are worn smooth by the action of wind-blown particles or water.
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What are the main types of weathering?
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The main types of weathering are mechanical weathering and chemical weathering.
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How does chemical weathering differ from mechanical weathering?
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Chemical weathering involves the chemical alteration of minerals in rocks, while mechanical weathering involves physical breakdown without changing the chemical composition.
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