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प्रश्न
Give geographical reason:
Gases in the atmosphere affect weathering.
उत्तर
The minerals contained in the rocks react with the gases and moisture in the air like oxygen reacts with iron and causes the rocks to rust and get eroded.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write whether the statement are true or false. Correct the incorrect one.
The breaking down of rocks into smaller particles is called weathering.
Distinguish between each of the following: Structural plain and Depositional plains.
What are exogenic forces?
What is known as Sheet Wash?
What is a badland topography?
What are different types of soil according to their texture?
State the effects of weathering.
Give reasons for the following :
A soil dominated by clay makes tilling difficult.
A region is having an annual mean temperature of 5°C and an annual rainfall of 1000 mm. Can you comment upon the weathering and the type with the help of the following questions? Discuss in class.
- Which type of weathering will be dominant here?
- Where will such a region be found?
Consider the given statement and choose the right option given below.
- The nature and magnitude of weathering differ from place to place and region to region.
- Granular disintegration takes place due to the action of volcanoes.
- Weathering is a prerequisite in the formation of soil.
Which of the above statement is/are the right statement.