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Which condition leads to a slower rate of weathering?
porous rocks
cold climates
hard minerals
high temperatures
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Cold climates.
Low temperatures slow chemical reactions and biological activity, so weathering proceeds much more slowly. (Porous rocks and high temperatures speed weathering; hard minerals also resist weathering but the best single answer here is cold climates.)
Low temperatures slow chemical reactions and biological activity, so weathering proceeds much more slowly. (Porous rocks and high temperatures speed weathering; hard minerals also resist weathering but the best single answer here is cold climates.)
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