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Question : The breaking up and decay of exposed rocks by temperature changes, frost action, plants, animals and human activity is called:

Option 1: Smelting

Option 2: Erosion

Option 3: Weathering

Option 4: Deforestation


Team Careers360 9th Jan, 2024
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Team Careers360 12th Jan, 2024

Correct Answer: Weathering


Solution : The correct answer is Weathering

Weathering is the disintegration and deterioration of exposed rocks caused by variations in temperature, frost action, vegetation, animals, and human activities. One type of extractive metallurgy that produces a metal from its ore is smelting. Erosion is the process that wears down the earth's upper surface or nutrient layer.

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