Question
Choose the answer that describes biological weathering.
acid in water acting on limestone
lichen growing on rocks
salt crystallization forming tafoni
stone and boulders moved by water
acid in water acting on limestone
lichen growing on rocks
salt crystallization forming tafoni
stone and boulders moved by water
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The answer that best describes biological weathering is:
**lichen growing on rocks**.
Biological weathering involves the actions of living organisms, such as plants, fungi, and microorganisms, contributing to the breakdown of rocks. Lichens, for instance, can secrete acids that break down minerals in rocks, leading to weathering.
**lichen growing on rocks**.
Biological weathering involves the actions of living organisms, such as plants, fungi, and microorganisms, contributing to the breakdown of rocks. Lichens, for instance, can secrete acids that break down minerals in rocks, leading to weathering.