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प्रश्न
What do you understand by the following term:
Weathering
उत्तर
The disintegration or decay of rocks on the surface of the Earth due to atmospheric conditions is called weathering.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
People have used various farming methods to increase food production. However, in the process, they have stripped the soil of nutrients, leading to its degradation.
Can you suggest some ways by which we can reduce soil degradation?
Give geographical reason:
Temperature changes result in physical weathering.
Give geographical reason:
Human activities affect weathering.
What is known as mass wasting?
How are the different kinds of soils in Temperate zones formed?
Define the following term briefly:
Soil texture
Give reasons for the following :
A soil dominated by clay makes tilling difficult.
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.
Which one of the following materials is affected by hydration process?
Are physical and chemical weathering processes independent of each other? If not, why? Explain with examples.