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Karst is a type of landscape formed by the weathering of limestone. Karst landscapes are created when acid rain reacts with limestone and dissolves the rock. Over time, this results in distinctive landforms, such as the towers shown below.Karst towers.Which type of weathering forms karst landscapes?Choose 1 answer:Choose 1 answer:(Choice A)   chemical weatheringAchemical weathering(Choice B)   mechanical weatheringBmechanical weathering

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Karst is a type of landscape formed by the weathering of limestone. Karst landscapes are created when acid rain reacts with limestone and dissolves the rock. Over time, this results in distinctive landforms, such as the towers shown below.Karst towers.Which type of weathering forms karst landscapes?Choose 1 answer:Choose 1 answer:(Choice A)   chemical weatheringAchemical weathering(Choice B)   mechanical weatheringBmechanical weathering

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The type of weathering that forms karst landscapes is (Choice A) chemical weathering. This is because the process involves acid rain reacting with limestone, which is a chemical reaction resulting in the dissolution of the rock.

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