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Question 7

Water fills a crack in a rock. The temperature drops below freezing. What is likely to happen?
A
The water in the crack will evaporate.
B
The water will freeze and the crack in the rock will expand.
с
The water will freeze and the crack will stay the same
D
The water in the crack will protect the rock from further cracks

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The answer is B. When water freezes it expands which would cause the rock to crack more.
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