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Which environmental process is most directly related to causing potholes to develop in city streets?
Group of answer choices

acid rain

chemical weathering

physical weathering

wave erosion

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The environmental process most directly related to causing potholes to develop in city streets is physical weathering. This involves the repeated freeze-thaw cycles that weaken the surface of the pavement, eventually leading to the formation of potholes.