Explanation:
- Mechanical weathering involves the breakdown of the rocks into small pieces by the external support such as pressure whereas Chemical weathering involves the breakdown of the rocks takes place by the chemical process.
- Mechanical weathering is a physical change that is caused by the movement of wind and water whereas chemical weathering takes place when the chemicals present in the air or water get mixed with minerals or rocks.
- Mechanical weathering involves:
Abrasion, freezing, thawing, exfoliation.
- Whereas Chemical weathering involves:
dissolution, oxidation, carbonation, hydrolysis.
Answer:
The abyssal plains of the eastern Atlantic Ocean stretch from the continental shelf to the base of the mid-ocean ridge.
Explanation:
The others are false
The 90-degree angle would be hotter since this is receiving the most direct sunlight concentrated in a smaller area. In areas at the equator, the angle of incoming rays from the Sun is perpendicular (90 degrees) to the Earth's surface during all days of the year. Such areas experience warm climates throughout the year