Which of the Following Is NOT Associated with Biological Weathering

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT associated with biological weathering?

• A) leaching of nutrient minerals from rocks
• B) expansion of rock cracks by tree roots
• C) formation of rock joints
• D) flaking of rock particles because of lichens present
• E) disintegration of rock by burrowing animals

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