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Since in breaking down there is no chemical change it's a physical change
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What Is the process of breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces?
It is actually called weathering, but if your talking about the process of rocks breaking down into smaller pieces by physical means it is called Mechanical Weathering, by chemical means it is called Chemical Weathering.
Is digesting fries a chemical change?
Digesting french fries is both a physical and a chemical change. The chewing, pressing, and manipulating of the french fry is physical. The enzymes, bacterias, and acids breaking them down would be chemical.
Are compounds broken down into elements by chemical or physical change?
its a chemical change. a physical change does not change the chemical makeup of a substance. it simply changes its form or physical state. examples: ice melting, a tree being chopped down.
How does physical weathering cause chemical weathering to be more effective?
by helping each other by breaking down the minerals
What is meant by corrosive chemical?
A chemical that corrodes a solid. eventually breaking it down.
Is the intestines breaking down food a physical change or a chemical change?
Physical or chemical
Is the breaking down of molecules a chemical or physical change?
It is a chemical change.
What is the difference between chemical and mechanical digestion?
Medical digestion is the physical process of breaking down food Chemical digestion is the process of breaking down food by chemical enzyme.
What are to kinds of weathering?
the types of weathering are physical and chemical. physical: like rain and ice breaking a rock. chemical: like acid rain breaking down a rock.
What is different between physical weathering and chemical weathering?
Physical weathering is breaking down of rocks by weather that does not change their chemical components. Chemical weathering is weathering that breaks rocks down by a chemical change.
Is decompositon a chemical property?
A physical property is part of the make up of something that has a physical mass. No decomposing is not a physical property but rather both a physical change and a chemical change hence changing the chemical properties . The physical change is when the mass changes due to the brake down of the chemical and physical properties.
Is bacteria breaking down food chemical or physical change?
In all types of break down of food, there is a chemical reaction. regards.
Mechanical, chemical, and biological weathering?
Mechanical- Physical breaking down of rock, wind and rainChemical- Breaking down of rock by substances. Acid rainBiological- Breaking down of rock by living things, burrows from
Is breaking down of large fat droplets into small fat droplets by bile a physical or chemical change?
physical change
How can chemical weathering assist physical weather?
by helping each other by breaking down the minerals
Is wood and leaves that are left to rot and to form humus a chemical or physical change?
Both. In breaking down into humus, both chemical and physical change takes place.
Does physical or chemical digestion take place with the tongue?
chemical digestion due to the saliva breaking down food or other things in your mouth.
