Differential weathering results in ________.
A. rocks peeling away in layers
B. dynamic landscapes of steep cliffs and shallow slopes
C. rounded rocks and landscapes
D. large rocks heaved to the surface
E. the disintegration of feldspar into clay
Answer: B
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