How does time affect the physical weathering of a rock?(1 point)

Question

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Over time, the rock will become flat, slowing the rate of physical weathering.
Over time, the rock will become flat, slowing the rate of physical weathering.

Time does not affect physical weathering, only chemical weathering.
Time does not affect physical weathering, only chemical weathering.

The longer the rock has been exposed, the more it has weathered.
The longer the rock has been exposed, the more it has weathered.

Rock weathers the most when first exposed, then more slowly.

Answer 1

The correct response is:

The longer the rock has been exposed, the more it has weathered.

This answer indicates that with time, continuous exposure to various weathering processes leads to an increase in the degree of physical weathering of the rock.