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| I s the process that breaks down rock and ohter substances at Earth's surface. |
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| The type of weathering in which rock is physical broken into smaller pieces is called Mechanical Weathering. |
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| refers to the grinding away of rock by rock particle carried by water,ice,wind,or gravity. |
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| Wedges of ice in rock widen and deepend crack. |
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| Is the process that breaks down rock through chemical change. |
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| Means that a material is full of tinty,conneted air space that allow water to seep through it. |
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| Is the loose,weathered material on Earth's surface in which plant can grow. |
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| Is the solid layer of rock beneath the soil. |
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| Is a dark-colored substance that forms as plant and animal reamin decay. |
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| Soil that is made up of about equal parts of clay,sand ,and silt is called Loam |
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