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itsmyluck

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on: Jul 16, 2018
Particle shape is the primary basis for distinguishing among various detrital sedimentary rocks.
 
  Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Question 2

How will joints in rock aid chemical weathering?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


meryzewe

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Reply #1 on: Jul 16, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: FALSE

Answer to Question 2

Answer: Joints provide pathways for water migration, allowing weathering to begin before the rock is exposed at the surface.


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