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Which explains how root-tip wedging can weather a rock?

A.


In root-tip wedging, dead material from plant roots breaks down into acids that get into cracks and dissolve the rocks.


B.


In root-tip wedging, plant roots get into cracks and secrete acids, which freeze and break apart the rocks.


C.


In root-tip wedging, plant roots get into cracks and secrete water, which freezes and breaks apart the rocks.


D.


In root-tip wedging, plant roots get into cracks, grow, and break apart the rocks.

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D. In root-tip wedging, plant roots get into cracks, grow, and break apart the rocks.
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