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The rate of weathering is determined by the climatic conditions of a place.

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Q. The rate of weathering is determined by the climatic conditions of a place.

Q. Read the following statements (i - iv) and select the correct statements related to the process of weathering.

(i)‌ Rate of weathering is determined by the climatic conditions of a given place.‌
(ii)‌ Water from plants is absorbed by minerals in rock and they are weathered due to expansion and contraction.
(iii)‌ The roots of plants which grow nearby penetrate the rocks and crack them.
(iv)‌ Stress caused due to crystallisation of salts on rock surface causes weathering of rock.

Q. Rate of weathering is determined by the ___________ of a given place.

Rates of weathering are affected by climate.

1. Dry climates promote rapid chemical weathering

2. Wet climate provide good conditions for physical or mechanical weathering.

3. Regolith contains organic material, such as the root of plant fallen leaves.

Which of the above statements are correct?

Q. Name the atmospheric conditions that determine the weather of a place.

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