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📚 Glossary Term

Weathering

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Definition The process of breaking rock and other Earth materials into smaller pieces.

🧒 In Simple Words

Weathering happens when rock slowly breaks apart into smaller pieces.

📌 Example

Water freezing in a crack can cause weathering.

✏️ Use It in a Sentence

"The student noticed signs of weathering on the old rock."

🔗 Related Terms

ErosionSedimentLandform