Steep cliffs also develop in sedimentary which are both strong and resistant to weathering. Same is true of , but only in arid climates. In contrast, generally form broad, gentle slopes because they are much weaker and erode quite easily.

Limestone is formed due to the calcium in dead plants and animals over time thus solidifies into a rock, limestone breaks down easily when put in continuous contact with water or liquid substances but is quite tough in dry or arid conditions.

But shale on the other hand is a very fine grained rock and is easily weathered away due its mud like and clay like clastes forming very gentle terrains unlike the rocks above.

Steep cliffs also develop in sedimentary ____________ which are both strong and resistant to weathering. Same is true of ____________ , but only in arid climates. In contrast, ____________ generally form broad, gentle slopes because they are much weaker and erode quite easily.

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Steep cliffs also develop in sedimentary which are both strong and resistant to weathering. Same is true of , but only in arid climates. In contrast, generally form broad, gentle slopes because they are much weaker and erode quite easily.