Question

Which of the following types of rocks are likely to disintegrate by weathering and erosion?

Answer 1

The answer you are looking for is answer c.both igneous rocks and metamorphic rocks.

Answer 2

Answer;

C)Both igneous rocks and metamorphic rocks

Explanation;

• There are three main types of rocks, namely igneous rocks, metamorphic rocks and sedimentary rocks.
• Weathering is a process that breaks down rock through mechanical and chemical process. Different rocks have different resistant to weathering.
• Igneous rocks and metamorphic rocks are likely to disintegrate by weathering and erosion. Sedimentary rocks may be highly resistant to weathering. For example, sandstone which is a sedimentary rock is highly resistant to weathering and erosion.