Question

25. The picture below shows a model of the rock cycle. During which part of the

Answer 1

Answer:

C. part 3

Explanation:

During part 3 of the cycle, water breaks the rocks apart to form sediments.

Part 3 is the erosion and weathering phase.

• Weathering is the physical disintegration and chemical decomposition of rocks to form soils.
• Water is the main agent of denudation that causes the erosion and weathering of rocks.
• Erosion carries the weathered materials from their site of disintegration.
• These sediments are then transported and deposited to form sedimentary rocks.