Weathering occurs as a result of direct contact with the atmosphere. Please select the best answer from the choices provided T F

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The statement that weathering occurs as a result of direct contact with the atmosphere is true. Weathering is a process by which rocks are broken down by direct contact with the atmosphere which is caused by exposure to heat, ice, and elements in the atmosphere. Two type of weathering are: Physical and Chemical weathering.Physical weathering occurs when rocks, soil, or minerals are broken down through mechanical means.Chemical weathering occurs when rocks, soil, or minerals are broken down through reactions with chemicals that are in the air or are biologically introduced.

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This statement is true

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