Mechanical weathering is dominant in the -arid climatepolar climatehumid climatetemperate climate

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The arid or hot desert areas dominated by mechanical weathering- Due to the high diurnal range of temperature in the arid areas- repeated expansion and contraction of the outer layer of the rock takes place- The rocks then disintegrate along these joints and big blocks of rocks are dislodged from the main rock mass and fall down the slope under the impact of gravity-

Mechanical weathering is more dominant in the ______.arid climatepolar climatehumid climatetemperate climate

Mechanical weathering is more dominant in the ______.
arid climate
polar climate
humid climate
temperate climate