The process by which rocks break down in place without movement is called: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The process by which rocks break down in place without movement is called:

A. Transportation

B. Weathering

C. Erosion

D. Deposition

Answer: Option B

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Weathering involves the breakdown of rocks at or near the Earth's surface without the movement of material.

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