Describe the similarity in the ways tree roots and ice mechanically weather rock

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Merion · Answer 1 · 2015-09-15T14:01:57+0000

When water gets into cracks between rocks and freezes, it forces the rocks apart, breaking them. Roots, in a similar fashion make their way between the rocks and grow, forcing the rocks apart.

Describe the similarity in the ways tree roots and ice mechanically weather rock

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