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Q: Do plants have the potential to cause mechanical weathering?
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How do plants cause mechanical weathering-?

it cracks a rock by the roots reaching it and the longer you wait, the more it will crack until it finally just brakes


Plants can only cause mechanical weathering?

Thats Very False!! NOT TRUE!


Is it true that plants can only cause mechanical weathering?

no because it can use something else than the chemical weathering


What cause mechanical weathering?

Mechanical weathering breaks rock into pieces by freezing and thawing,release of pressure, growth of plants, action of animals, and abrasion


Water causes what type of weathering?

Water causes mechanical and chemical weathering.


How many main causes cause mechanical weathering?

4 main causes cause mechanical weathering!


Do acids cause mechanical weathering?

No, acids cause chemical weathering.


Does ice cause weathering?

Yes, mechanical weathering.


Do plant roots cause mechanical weathering?

Plant roots cause Biological weathering which is indeed Mechanical in its nature. Animals burrowing is also a cause of Biological weathering.


What is a cause of mechanical weathering?

Weathering may occur through the actions of water, air, plants, animals and various chemicals. Mechanical weathering is the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces without changing the composition of the minerals in the rock


Do tornadoes cause mechanical or chemical weathering?

Mechanical.


Is tree roots a direct cause of of mechanical weathering?

Tree roots can cause mechanical weathering. Roots will start to grow into cracks in rocks and eventually this will cause the rock to break apart. This is known as mechanical weathering.