Denudational Process - SS3 Geography Past Questions and Answers - page 1
Which of the following is a type of weathering that involves the physical breakdown of rocks without changing their chemical composition?
Chemical weathering
Biological weathering
Mechanical weathering
Creep
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What weathering process is primarily responsible for the rusting of iron?
Physical weathering
Chemical weathering
Biological weathering
Mass movement
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Mudslides are often triggered by:
High temperatures
Earthquakes
Strong winds
Volcanic eruptions
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In which climate is chemical weathering more prevalent?
Cold and dry
Hot and dry
Hot and humid
Cold and humid
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What type of rock is generally more resistant to weathering?
Igneous
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
All rocks weather equally
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Which factor influences weathering related to the slope and shape of the land?
Climate
Human activity
Topography
Vegetation
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What factor can accelerate weathering and cause chemical erosion of rocks and buildings?
Climate
Human activity
Topography
Rock type
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Which of the following is a type of mass movement that involves slow, continuous soil movement?
Landslide
Rockfall
Mudslide
Creep
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Which of the following factors does NOT significantly affect weathering?
Time
Human activity
Mineral composition
Topography
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How does vegetation contribute to weathering?
By accelerating physical weathering
By reducing chemical weathering
By releasing acids that chemically weather rocks
By increasing the rock's resistance to weathering
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