1 Air-Altitude, Density and Specific Volume-The density and the specific volume of air varies with elevation above sea level.  Tag Search.
What is the natural process that causes rocks to break down? Weathering from mechanical and chemical means is the process that causes rocks to become smaller and smaller; wind, rain, the sun, the freeze/thaw cycle, moving glaciers, chem â¦ ical reactions, and gravity are some of the causes of weathering.
Weathering is the breaking up of rocks due to chemical or mechanical changes. Chemical. change can be caused by acid rain or acids emitted by some plants causing some of the. minerals within a rock to change.