CSEC Geography · May/June 2016 · Paper 2 · Question 3(c)(i)
Explain how rock structure and chemical composition influence the weathering of limestone.
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- 3(a)Draw a sketch map of Barbados or Jamaica and shade an extensive area of limestone on it.[4 marks]
- 3(b)(i)Describe the formation of a waterfall in areas where there are alternate layers of hard and soft rocks.[4 marks]
- 3(b)(ii)Describe the process of frost shattering.[4 marks]
- 3(c)(ii)With the help of a diagram or diagrams, explain the formation of pillars in limestone areas in the Caribbean.[6 marks]
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