Question

Acid rain breaks down rocks by reacting with their minerals. This process is an example of A. physical weathering. B. deposition. C. chemical weathering. D. biological weathering.

Answer 1

Answer:CHEMICAL WEATHERING

Explanation: involves the alteration of the chemical composition of the weathered material (in this case, rocks). Acid rain is corrosive, and it changes the composition of the rocks with which it comes into contact.

Answer 2

B. Chemical weathering

Step-by-step explanation:

Chemical weathering is the decompositon or decay of rocks into soil or earth materials.

Acid rain is made up of dissolved ions which can act as a good reagent to weather rocks.