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rayancarla1

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The process of breaking rocks into pieces ranging in size from boulders to pebbles, sand grains, and silt, down to microscopic clay particles and dissolved solids is called:
 
  A) erosion
  B) weathering
  C) decomposition
  D) degradation
  E) denudation

Question 2

When water is frozen ________.
 
  A) it shrinks by 15 percent
  B) it expands by 15 percent
  C) it shrinks by 9 percent
  D) it expands by 9 percent
  E) nothing happens to it


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Reply #1 on: Jul 14, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: B

Answer to Question 2

Answer: D


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