The biological weathering commonly brought about by:
Correct answer: C. Lichens
- A. Algae
- B. Bacteria
- C. Lichens
- D. Fungi
Explanation
Lichens chemically attack rock through acids produced by their algal and fungal partners, while their physical growth also helps disintegration. This makes lichens a classic agent of biological weathering.
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