Question

Chemical weathering is most effective in what type of climate?
Responses
A a warm, arid climatea warm, arid climate
B a cold, arid climatea cold, arid climate
C a warm, moist climatea warm, moist climate
D a cold, moist climate

Answer 1

Chemical weathering is most effective in **C. a warm, moist climate**. In such environments, the presence of water and higher temperatures facilitate chemical reactions that break down minerals in rocks more rapidly.