Question

physical weathering occurs when non - living processes break down rock and create soil. which is considered a type of physical weathering? animals water

Explanation:

Physical weathering involves non - living processes. Water (e.g., freeze - thaw cycles) is a non - living agent that breaks down rocks. Animals are living organisms, so their actions (like burrowing) are not physical weathering in the strict sense as per the given definition (which focuses on non - living processes).

Answer:

Water