Which of the following best matches the description?Process of breaking up large particles by physical forces.

A. soil profile
B. horizon
C. asthenosphere
D. soil texture
E. mechanical weathering
F. parent material
G. weathering
H. loam
I. leaching
J. friable
K. windbreak
L. humus
M. contour farming
N. soil structure
O. chemical weathering
P. terrace
Q. lithosphere


Answer: E

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