How to animals and plant assis in weathering?
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The decaying remains of dead plants in soil tend to form organic acid which when dissolved in water cause chemical weathering. ants, earthworms and burrowing animals such as rats and rabbits looses soil and make tunnels causing weathering.
Water, ice, acids, salts, plants, animals, and changes in temperature are all agents of weathering.
Plants and Animals in Mechanical Weathering
A plant's roots grow into a crack in rock. As the roots grow larger, they wedge open the crack (Figure below). Burrowing animals can also cause weathering. By digging for food or creating a hole to live, in the animal may break apart rock.
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