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Weathering is a process in the rock cycle. How does weathering contribute to the formation of rocks?
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It increases the temperature and creates metamorphic rock.

It deposits sediment and forms sedimentary rock.

It breaks down rock into smaller pieces that can become sedimentary rock.

It causes lava to cool and harden into igneous rock.

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The third option is the answer



Weathering is the process that changes solid rock into sediments. Sediments were described in the Rocks chapter. With weathering, rock is disintegrated. It breaks into pieces.

Answer:

c

Explanation:

Weathering is the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on Earths surface. Once a rock has been broken down, a process called erosion transports the bits of rock and minerals away. Water, acids, salt, plants, animals, and changes in temperature are all agents of weathering and erosion.

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