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A. Exogenous Processes
- The exogenous processes occur on or near the surface of Earth.
- They are usually influenced or driven by gravity, water, wind, and
organisms.
- These could be destructive occurrences that leave significant changes on
the landscape and even in the ecosystem of an area.
TYPES OF EXOGENOUS PROCESSES:
1. WEATHERING
b. Chemical Weathering
- Decomposes rock through chemical reactions that remove ions from the
original rock-forming minerals.
- Chemical reactions between rock-forming minerals and other matter at
Earths surface also work to break down rocks.