Weathering is the process of breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces. The two types of weathering are physical/mechanical and chemical.
Objective
1. Describe weathering of rocks.
2. List observations which show weathering of rocks.
3. Appreciate the importance of weathering of rocks in the formation of soil.
Curriculum Information
Education Type
K to 12
Grade Level
Grade 5
Learning Area
Science
Content/Topic
Earth and Space
Intended Users
Educators, Learners, Students
Competencies
Communicate the data collected from the investigation on soil erosion