Chemical Weathering Quick Check

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Question
Which type of region would be most likely to support chemical weathering?(1 point)
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a polar region that is cold and dry all year long
a polar region that is cold and dry all year long

a tropical region that is hot and humid all year long
a tropical region that is hot and humid all year long

a desert region with very little rain
a desert region with very little rain

a temperate region with warm summers and cold winters

1 answer

The type of region that would be most likely to support chemical weathering is:

a tropical region that is hot and humid all year long.

Chemical weathering is enhanced by warm temperatures and abundant moisture, which facilitate the chemical reactions that break down minerals.

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