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Lichen eat away at rocks.
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What kind of weathering is caused by changes in temperature?
The chemical weathering changes in diffrent temprture.
What kind of weathering is caused by the natural forces of wind water and temperature?
Its physical weathering
Lichen produce acids that can slowly break down rock in the process of?
Lichen produce acids that can slowly break down rock in the process of chemical weathering. Acids in water and air also produce chemical weathering.
What type of weathering is water?
If you meant weathering that is caused by water; physical weathering is the answer.
Is a waterfall formed by chemical weathering?
no a waterfall is caused by physical weathering
Does lichen cause chemical weathering?
No, Lichen is caused by clean air meaning where ever there is Lichen in that area the air is clean and not polluted.
What kind of weathering is caused by the natural forces of wind water and temperature?
Its physical weathering
What kind of weathering is caused by changes in temperature?
The chemical weathering changes in diffrent temprture.
What kind of weathering is caused by acidic rainwater?
Erosion I think :-)
What kind of weathering is caused by acidic rain?
Erosionteaty man
What plants help in weathering of rocks?
one of it is the lichen plant
What living things attaches to rock and cause chemical weathering?
Lichen.
What plant produces acids that aid in chemical weathering?
Chemical weathering can also be caused by the acids produced by some plants. The simple plant, lichen, is an example. As lichens grown on the surface of rock, an acid is produced that dissolves some of the minerals in the rock. Lichen is often called a "pioneer" plant because it is one of the first plants to grow in a rocky area.
Lichen produce acids that can slowly break down rock in the process of?
Lichen produce acids that can slowly break down rock in the process of chemical weathering. Acids in water and air also produce chemical weathering.
How do mosses and lichen cause chemical weathering?
By they acid in the substances it weathers the rock away.
What organism lives in the cracks of rocks and starts weathering?
i need to know the answer nor answer it
How can biological weathering cause problems?
Weathering of any kind can sometimes cause problems, like erosion of topsoil. Biological weathering, where the weathering is caused by living things (plants and animals), can cause the same kinds of problems.
