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Is repeated freezing and thawing of water that cracks rocks
Olivia Mochan
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∙ 13y agoNo, it would be chemical weathering.
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The layer of leaves that blocks most of the sunlight from reachig the ground in the rain forest is called?
rain forest
How does weathering change erosion?
Weathering leaves more pieces behind, which eventually lets the rock stick the pieces back to itself, giving erosion a bigger job since the rock keeps growing.
What lives in a forest does not move has bones and is greenish and greyish?
leaves
Why do rain forest trees have broad leaves found high above the forest floor?
Because leaves from an upper canopy high above the forest floor. Also , because trees that grow in the raim forest include species of myrtle,laurel ,palm , rosewood ,mahogany ,and ceder , to name just a few.
A forest is to a tree as a tree is to a?
Leaf
Do worms eat decaying leaves?
Yes, worms eat decaying leaves.
What bug eat decaying leaves?
Millipedes-they eat decaying leaves, and so do other bugs.
How is leaves decaying helpful?
The decaying leaves are returning nutrient to the soil. The undecayed parts help to improve the soil.
Material formed from decaying leaves and other organic matter?
When leaves and other organic matter lie on the forest floor, they begin to decompose. This layer of decomposing organic material is called litter.
Are leaves decaying materials?
Yes
What is the ground covered with in the deciduous forest?
Deciduous trees start to drop their leaves in the autumn leaving the forest with a layer of leaves. The leaves decay and eventually become part of the fertile floor of the forest. The decaying process happens in many ways. Animals and insects ingest (eat) the leaves converting it to fecal material adding fertilizer to the ground. Worms chew through the leaves and fungus (mold) and bacteria also help consume the ground cover accomplishing the same thing.
Why forest do not need fertilizers?
Forests survive naturally because they have their own cycle. Decaying plants and leaves and foods (berries, dead animal meats, ect.) on the forest floor act as fertilizer ot promote the growth of other plants.
What are three adaptations of bamboo?
Bamboo has adappted well to its environment that it lives in, bamboo has large leaves that kepps away some of the water and also bamboo lives of the decaying matter of the forest floor.
What is decaying of leaves is it physical change or chemical change?
chemical
What is the habitat of the millipedes?
Millipedes live in decaying leaves and plants.
How do you make a millipede home?
As we know Millipede's thrives by eating decaying leaves and grasses. Hence a number of folded-up leaves on decaying materials is enough to make home for Millipede... :)
How are humus and organic matter related?
organic matter and humus are related because they are darker in a way. and many leaves that fall from forest trees every autumn help form humus. the decaying leaves and plentiful rainfall form thick fertile soil.
