Each example of rock weathering can be categorized as either physical weathering or chemical weathering. Drag each item to the correct location. (2 points)

Question

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Physical Weathering Chemical Weathering
an insect digging a hole in rock for its home

wind blowing off bits of a rock over time

bits of iron in rock rusting when exposed to oxygen and water

certain metals in rock oxidizing by exposure to air

a prairie dog burrowing a hole in a rock

limestone in rock dissolving when acid rain flows across it

Answer 1

Physical Weathering Chemical Weathering
an insect digging a hole in rock for its home
wind blowing off bits of a rock over time
a prairie dog burrowing a hole in a rock

bits of iron in rock rusting when exposed to oxygen and water

certain metals in rock oxidizing by exposure to air

limestone in rock dissolving when acid rain flows across it

Answer 2

which one goes in which category

Answer 3

Physical Weathering:
- an insect digging a hole in rock for its home
- wind blowing off bits of a rock over time
- a prairie dog burrowing a hole in a rock

Chemical Weathering:
- bits of iron in rock rusting when exposed to oxygen and water
- certain metals in rock oxidizing by exposure to air
- limestone in rock dissolving when acid rain flows across it