Question

Which of the following would most likely make a rock undergo physical weathering?

leaves decaying on the rock


dew evaporating on the rock


snow melting in a crack in the rock


water freezing in a crack in the rock

Answer 1

D: Water freezing in a crack in the rock

Step-by-step explanation:

This type of physical weathering is called "freeze-thaw". This occurs when water freezes, and expands inside the crack of the rock. This will eventually break the rock down.

Answer 2

water freezing ina crack in the rock

Step-by-step explanation: