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How does time affect the physical weathering of a rock?(1 point)
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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.
Rock weathers the most when first exposed, then more slowly.
Rock weathers the most when first exposed, then more slowly.
The longer the rock has been exposed, the more it has weathered.
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Rock weathers the most when first exposed, then more slowly.
This statement reflects the general understanding that initial exposure leads to rapid weathering, while the rate typically decreases over time as the rock becomes more stable or is worn down.
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