Asked by Jasmine Canlas on Jul 07, 2024
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The two major factors that contribute to the weathering of rock are climate and:
A) inorganic minerals.
B) atmospheric carbon dioxide.
C) organisms.
D) aeration.
E) atmospheric oxygen..
Weathering Of Rock
The process by which rocks are broken down by physical, chemical, or biological means, contributing to soil formation.
Atmospheric Carbon Dioxide
CO2 present in Earth's atmosphere, essential for the photosynthesis process in plants but also a significant greenhouse gas contributing to global warming.
- Gain an insight into the procedures and constituents that play a role in the creation and makeup of soil.
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Zybrea KnightJul 09, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Organisms contribute significantly to the weathering of rock through various processes, including physical breakdown by roots and chemical reactions facilitated by the acids they produce.
Learning Objectives
- Gain an insight into the procedures and constituents that play a role in the creation and makeup of soil.