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प्रश्न
How do animals and plants assist in weathering?
उत्तर
The decaying remains of dead plants in soil tend to form organic acid which when dissolved in water cause chemical weathering. Ants, earthworms and burrowing animals such as rats and rabbits loosen soil and make tunnels causing weathering.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the type of weathering from the given description.
The rock rusts.
Discuss the role of water in the process of chemical weathering.
Give one point of difference between physical and chemical weathering.
Distinguish between the following:
Mechanical Weathering’ and ‘Chemical Weathering’.
Distinguish between the following :
Solution and Hydration
Hydration comes under ______.
Mention the agents of chemical weathering.
Statement: The Agents of chemical weathering are Oxygen, Carbon dioxide, and Hydrogen.
Reason: Chemical weathering is predominantly high in the hot and humid regions.
The process of dissolution of rock substances in water is ______.
This ______ generally originate from mountains.