What chemical weathering process most commonly occurs as “rusting”?

A. hydrolysis
B. carbonation
C. oxidation
D. exfoliation
E. hydration


C

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Hurricanes commonly form at the equator.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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How old is the oldest known mineral, a zircon crystal, on Earth?

A) 13.7 billion years old B) 4.6 billion years old C) 4.4 billion years old D) 2.657 billion years old

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Land and sea breezes occur because

a. water evaporates from the ocean. b. of varying speeds of the earth's rotation. c. of different water temperatures in the ocean. d. heat absorption in water is faster than on land. e. heat is absorbed and released more slowly by water than by land.

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