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Which of the following is an example of Mechanical Weathering?

• Carbonation

• Oxidation

• Acidification

• Freeze-Thaw Action

Another word for Mechanical Weathering is?

• Chemical Weathering

• Physical Weathering

• Carbon Weathering

• Acid Weathering

Which of the following images is an example of Chemical Weathering?

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Select the forms of precipitation. (2 answers)

• Hail

• Sunshine

• Snow

• Thunder

• Wind

Freezing Point is _______ degrees Celsius.

Freeze-Thaw Action occurs in...

• Lowland Areas

• Deserts

• Upland Areas

• Oceans

Temperatures that change from high to low/low to high are know to be ______________. (verb)

Croagh Patrick is in County...

• Antrim

• Clare

• Mayo

• Cork

Over night, with Freeze-Thaw Action, the water in the cracks freeze and _____________ by about 9% putting pressure on the rock.

The rock that builds up at the base of the slope during the last stage of Freeze-Thaw Action is called...

• Decree

• Kree

• Scree

• Skii