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ZIMSEC A-Level Geography

5.2Rocks and weathering

Rocks and weathering in ZIMSEC A-Level Geography: what the syllabus expects you to know, the learning objectives and how to practise.
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Learning objectives

What the syllabus expects you to be able to do.

  1. 5.2.1Justify weathering types for different climatic conditions using the Peltier diagram.
  2. 5.2.2Explain the non-climatic factors affecting weathering: rock characteristics, relief, vegetation and human influence.

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  • Weathering processes

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Rocks and weathering: sample question

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Which conditions are needed for freeze-thaw weathering?

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