What two factors can increase the rate of chemical weathering in rocks?

What will be an ideal response?


Answer:
-heat
-humidity

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  1. 25,000
  2. 50,000
  3. 100,000
  4. 200,000

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Batholiths are ____

a. the largest type of volcano b. formed by tensional tectonic forces c. composed of tephra d. vertical walls of extrusive igneous rock e. composed of intrusive igneous rock

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Acid mine drainage is a problem because

A) it dissolves limestone B) it represents a waste of ore that could be mined C) it adds sulfur to coal, making it less desirable as a fuel source D) the acid water may mobilize hazardous heavy metals

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A projectile shot with an initial velocity of 141 m/s at an angle of 45° follows a parabolic path and hits a stationary balloon at the top if its trajectory. The speed it hits the balloon is

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