List the 5 ways that rocks can be mechanically weathered. describe how each happens.

As water enters the holes and cracks in the surface of rocks, it often carries salt with it. As the water later evaporates, the salt is left behind. Over time, these salt deposits build up, creating pressure that can cause rocks to split and weaken. Temperature changes also effect mechanical weathering.

Answership building; new england was almost entirely mercantilist