3.6.2.3 - Biological Weathering
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What is biological weathering?
💡 Hint: Think about how plants affect rocks.
Name one agent of biological weathering.
💡 Hint: Consider the role of roots.
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What primarily causes biological weathering?
💡 Hint: Think about the actions of plants and animals.
True or False: Biological weathering can help in soil formation.
💡 Hint: Consider how soil evolves over time.
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Analyze how biological weathering affects ecosystem dynamics in a forest environment. Explain the relationships between soil health, plant growth, and animal life.
💡 Hint: Consider the interdependence of organisms in a forest.
Evaluate the difference in biological weathering impacts in urban areas versus natural landscapes. What challenges does urbanization pose to this process?
💡 Hint: Think about the materials used in cities and how they differ from natural settings.
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