Chapter 13 Earth as a System: Energy, Matter, and Life - Part 2

What is biological weathering of rocks?

Type: MCQ • Marks: 1
What is biological weathering of rocks?
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A. Breakdown of rocks by the action of living organisms like lichens, plant roots, and acids
B. Mechanical fracture by ice
C. Dissolving in pure water
D. Melting by lava
Explanation
Plant roots and lichen organic acids physically and chemically weather rock minerals into soil.
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