Another word for mechanical weathering is

A. erosion.
B. disintegration.
C. sedimentation.
D. decomposition.
Weathering of rock AND sedimentation ultimately lead to the formation of

A. soil.
B. intrusive rock.
C. bedding planes.
D. joints and faults.

Which of the following is NOT an agent of mechanical weathering?

A. wind
B. glaciers
C. oxidation
D. moving water

Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributes to mechanical weathering?

A. talus
B. tree roots
C. burrowing animals
D. freezing and thawing