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How are weathering and erosion different? Choose the best statement.

A. Weathering is the movement of rock and erosion is when the rock remains in the same place.
B. Weathering causes rocks to break down and erosion is when the rocks are carried from one place to another.
C. Erosion occurs over a longer period of time and weathering occurs over a shorter period of time.
D. Weathering is caused by wind, water, and other rocks but erosion is caused only by wind.

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Your best option is C
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