Which of the following best describes abrasion? (1 point)

Responses

The falling of sheets off the top layer of rock.
The falling of sheets off the top layer of rock.

The breaking down of rocks by other rocks.
The breaking down of rocks by other rocks.

The breakdown of rock due to burrowing animals.
The breakdown of rock due to burrowing animals.

The cracking of rocks due to water freezing.
The cracking of rocks due to water freezing.

3 answers

The breaking down of rocks by other rocks.
ar e you sure
Yes, I am sure. Abrasion refers to the process of rocks being broken down or worn away by the grinding action of other rocks or particles.