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What type of sedimentary rock from the breakdown of plants?
biogenic
What are traces of plants or animals reserved in rock called?
That would be fossils.
What is dead plants or animals that have turned into rock?
The rock that forms is called a fossil.
The type of rocks that form where the remains of plants and animals are deposited in thick layers are called?
The type of rock that forms where the remains of plants and animals are deposited in thick layers are called organic sedimentary rock.
How do plants or animals weather rocks?
Weathering is the breakdown of a rock into smaller particles. Acids from animal waste and even the movement of rocks from an animals locomotion can contribute to weathering. Some marine organisms can create chemicals which chemically attack rock causing dissolution.
The breakdown of a rock into smaller pieces by freezingthawingplants growth or the actions of animals?
aciod
How can the action of animals or plants break down rock material?
Plants roots grow in cracks in rocks. This causes a rock to break apart. Animals dig in the ground and while digging, it breaks down rock gradually.
What is a sedimentary rock that is fossilized remains of plants called?
The rock is called coal.
What are traces of plants or animals that have preserved in rock?
Fossils is the word
What type of rock forms when material from dead plants and animals is deposited and hardened into rock?
Organic Sedimentary Rock
When rock is weathered to create soil and over hundreds of years a variety of plants and animals will come to this area what is this process called?
Primary Succession
The breakdown of rock into smaller pieces by physical means?
The process of the breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces by physical means is called mechanical weathering.
