Science Vocabulary #17 Flashcards

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Weathering

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process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces.

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Mechanical Weathering

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breaks rocks into smaller pieces without changing it chemically.

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3
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Chemical Weathering

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the chemical make up of a rock changes into something new.

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4
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Burrow

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to dig underground.

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5
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Soil

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mix of weathered rock, organic matter, water and air that lets plants grow.

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