Question : The breaking up of the rocks on the earth's surface is called___________.
Option 1: conurbation
Option 2: weathering
Option 3: desertification
Option 4: flacking
Correct Answer: weathering
Solution : The correct option is weathering.
The dissolution or breakdown of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth is known as weathering. Weathering agents include plants, animals, water, ice, acids, salt, and temperature fluctuations. After the rock has broken down, the minerals and rock fragments are carried away by a process known as erosion.
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