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rayancarla1

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on: Jul 14, 2018
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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