Question

What do you mean by weathering? Which are the types of weathering?

Answer 1

Instructions:

• Explain what weathering is.
• Mention the types of weathering.

Solution:
The process through which the rocks are broken down over a period.
This involves decomposition and disintegration of rocks. Weathering leads to continuous loosening of rocks and soil.
The types of weathering are:

• Physical weathering
• Chemical weathering
• Biological weathering