How do water and air cause rocks to crumble?

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http://www.edu.pe.ca/southernkings/weatheringjm.htm
http://education.nationalgeographic.com/education/encyclopedia/weathering/?ar_a=1
Rocks expand and contract when they are heated and cooled, which can cause them to break.
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