Plants and animals may release acidic compounds. The most common form is the release of acids by plants which breaks aluminum and iron rich compounds in soil beneath them. Decaying remains of dead plants and animals in soil may also form organic acids, which, when dissolved in water, affect surrounding rocks and soil. This process is called?
Choices:
carbonation
chemical weathering
mechanical weathering
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Answer:
Mechanical Wethearing
Explanation:
Mechanical weathering is the process of breaking big rocks into little ones. This process usually happens near the surface of the planet. Temperature also affects the land. The cool nights and hot days always cause things to expand and contract. That movement can cause rocks to crack and break apart.
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