Living Things, Chemical Weathering & Soil

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Living Things, Chemical Weathering & Soil

Weathering & Erosion · Rootsplit Ravine · Guided by Crumbling

Explain several contributions to weathering and soil formation.

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Learning target

Explain several contributions to weathering and soil formation.

Vocabulary and key concepts

Root action; water-driven chemical change; rock particles; organic matter

Accuracy notes

Explain breaking, moving and settling distinctly. Chemical weathering is descriptive; no acid experiments are required.

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