Plants can break large rocks into tiny pieces. How is it possible for plants to be able to mechanically weather rocks by breakin
g them into smaller pieces? The roots of the plant grow into the cracks of the rock forcing the rock to break.
O The plant absorbs all the water from the soil leaving the rocks dry and brittle.
O The plant wraps itself around the rock and forces it to crumble.
The acidity of the plant forms new types of smaller rocks.
