What is the term for the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces?

What is the term for the process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces?

  • Correct Answer: Weathering
  • Erosion
  • Sedimentation
  • Deposition

Explanation: Weathering is the breakdown of rocks by natural forces like wind and water.

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