Question

10. Which chemical weathering processes rely primarily on water? Select the two correct answers.(2 points)
Responses

dissolution
dissolution

ice wedging
ice wedging

hydrolysis
hydrolysis

precipitation

Answer 1

The two chemical weathering processes that rely primarily on water are:

1. **dissolution**
2. **hydrolysis**

Ice wedging is a physical weathering process, and precipitation is not a weathering process itself but rather refers to the process of water falling from the atmosphere.