How can mechanical weathering speed up chemical weathering

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Question (1) Consider an exposed sedimentary rock formation (such as shale, limestone, or sandstone layered) on the side of the highway, for instance, in Maryland. How does the regional climate influence weathering of those rocks?

Question (2) How can mechanical weathering speed up chemical weathering?

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