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Explain how water freezing and thawing causes weathering and the type of weathering it would be considered.
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Answer: Physical weathering is caused by the effects of changing temperature on rocks, causing the rock to break apart. The process is sometimes assisted by water. Freeze-thaw occurs when water continually sleeps into cracks, freezes and expands, eventually breaking the rock apart.