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Which are examples of chemical weathering? Choose the two correct answers.(1 point)
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an insect digging a hole in rock for its home
an insect digging a hole in rock for its home
rock breaking apart during a rock slide
rock breaking apart during a rock slide
acid rain breaking down compounds in rock statues
acid rain breaking down compounds in rock statues
oxidation of certain metals in rock
oxidation of certain metals in rock
an increase in temperature in daytime causing a rock to crack
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- acid rain breaking down compounds in rock statues
- oxidation of certain metals in rock
Brief explanation: chemical weathering changes the rock’s minerals (dissolving by acids, rusting/oxidation). The others are physical weathering (mechanical breakup).
- acid rain breaking down compounds in rock statues
- oxidation of certain metals in rock
Brief explanation: chemical weathering changes the rock’s minerals (dissolving by acids, rusting/oxidation). The others are physical weathering (mechanical breakup).
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