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2nd Monthly Test 1st Day
2nd Monthly Test 1st Day
2nd Monthly Test 1st Day
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Short Messaging System (SMS)
ginagamit sa komunikasyon
FIRST DAY REVIEWER (2ND MONTHLY)
Weathering
Types of Weathering:
Physical/Mechanical Weathering –
break down in its structure; bigger
to smaller pieces
1. Block Disintegration –
successive heating and
cooling that causes the
expansion and contraction
of rocks
2. Exfoliation – intense
heating results to peeling
off of outer layer
3. Frost Action – alternate
freezing and melting of
water inside the joints of
the rocks, splits them into
fragments
Chemical Weathering – chemicals
changing the colors and forms of
rock
1. Carbonation –
holes/physical structure
affected by rainwater
2. Oxidation – color effect;
atmosphere affecting
3. Hydration – absorbing
water of rocks
4. Solution – minerals get
dissolve by the water
Biological/Biotic Weathering – living
organisms are part of the break
down of rocks
1. Plants – roots penetrate
rocks
2. Burrowing animals –
animals that dig
3. Human beings