Question : The breaking up of the rocks on the Earth's surface is called ________.
Option 1: weathering
Option 2: stacking
Option 3: meandering
Option 4: sorting
Correct Answer: weathering
Solution : The correct answer 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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