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Chemical Weathering and Water Quick Check
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Which action describes chemical weathering?(1 point)
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water cutting downward to deepen a river channel
water cutting downward to deepen a river channel
water carving out a limestone cave
water carving out a limestone cave
water freezing and thawing to widen cracks in rock
water freezing and thawing to widen cracks in rock
water depositing beach sand
water depositing beach sand
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The action that describes chemical weathering is:
**water carving out a limestone cave.**
Chemical weathering involves the chemical alteration of minerals in rocks, often resulting in the dissolution of certain materials, which can lead to features like caves in limestone.
**water carving out a limestone cave.**
Chemical weathering involves the chemical alteration of minerals in rocks, often resulting in the dissolution of certain materials, which can lead to features like caves in limestone.