Practice Chemical Weathering Processes (5.4.1) - GEOMORPHIC PROCESSES - CBSE 11 Fundamental of Physical Geography

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Question 1.
What is chemical weathering?
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Think about the role of water in weathering.
Question 2.
Name one process of chemical weathering.
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Recall any processes discussed earlier.
3Question 3.
What process involves the dissolution of minerals in water?
- Oxidation
- Solution
- Hydration
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Think of how minerals behave in water.
4Question 4.
Is hydration a process where water is added to minerals?
- True
- False
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Recall the effects of moisture on material expansion.
Question 5.
Propose a model for how chemical weathering might differ in a tropical rainforest compared to a desert.
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Consider the conditions affecting chemical activity.
Question 6.
Evaluate the importance of chemical weathering in urban areas particularly regarding human infrastructure.
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Think about how weathering impacts longevity and safety of buildings.

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