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Question : Breaking down of rock in situ is known as

Option 1: erosion

Option 2: weathering

Option 3: mass wasting

Option 4: degrading


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Correct Answer: weathering


Solution : The correct option is weathering .

The breaking down of rock in situ is known as "weathering". Weathering is a natural process that occurs over time as they are exposed to various environmental factors. There are two main types of weathering: Mechanical weathering, and chemical weathering. The Mechanical weathering process involves the physical breakdown of rocks into smaller fragments without changing their chemical composition.

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