Which of the following are true about factors that influence weathering?
A) Chemical weathering occurs fastest in cold or dry climates.
B) Whether a slope faces toward or away from the sun is not an important factor influencing weathering.
C) Soil and other weathering products tend to accumulate more on gentle slopes than on steep slopes.
D) Time is not a critical factor in weathering because physical and chemical processes have not changed much through time.

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C is correct because the angle of a slope affects the accumulation of weathering products. Gentle slopes allow for slower runoff, giving more time for weathering products to accumulate compared to steep slopes where materials are more likely to be washed away quickly.

Which of the Following Are True About Factors That Influence