SSC
PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which agents break down earth materials?
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wind only
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earthquakes and gravity
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ice and 007
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wind, water, and ice
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Weathering describes the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth. Water, ice, acids, salts, plants, animals, and changes in temperature are all agents of weathering.
Detailed explanation-2: -Ans. Water, air, ice, temperature and the plants and animals of a particular region are the main agents of weathering and erosion.
Detailed explanation-3: -Weathering breaks down the Earth’s surface into smaller pieces. Those pieces are moved in a process called erosion, and deposited somewhere else. Weathering can be caused by wind, water, ice, plants, gravity, and changes in temperature.
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