Ero/Dep Review 1

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Question	Answer
Which characteristic would most likely remain constant when a limestone cobble is subjected to extensive abrasion	composition
The action of the root splitting the bedrock is an example of what type of weathering?	physical weathering
Which rock weathers most rapidly when exposed to acid rain (calcite)	limestone
Which change in climate would most likely cause the greatest increase in chemical weathering of local bedrock?	more rain
Which factor has the most influence on the development of soil?	climate
Solid bedrock is changed to soil primarily by the process of	weathering
When is permeability the best?	large particles
What does porosity not depend on?	particle size
What is capillarity?	water moving up
What is water retention?	water held by rocks
When is capillarity the best?	small particles
When is water retention is the nest?	small particles

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