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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
Say whether the following is ‘True’ or ‘False’.
In Polar regions there is no chemical weathering.
Describe chemical weathering mentioning the processes involved in it.
Name the gases involved in the process of chemical weathering.
Name few well known physical features caused by chemical weathering.
Name the gases which help in chemical weathering.
Distinguish between the following:
Mechanical Weathering’ and ‘Chemical Weathering’.
Distinguish between the following :
Solution and Hydration
Mixing of water with the atmospheric carbon-di-oxide is known as ______.
Distinguish between
Oxidation and Carbonation
This ______ generally originate from mountains.