Temperature changes, abrasion (when rocks collide with each other) or frost can all cause rocks to break down. chemical weathering—breakdown of rocks through a change in their chemical makeup. This ...

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The carbon dioxide that results from respiration in and around deep roots is an essential component in the chemical weathering of sandstone rock soils.