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प्रश्न
What is known as oxidation?
उत्तर
It is the process of reaction of minerals present in rocks to atmospheric oxygen.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Weathering and erosion
What is known as mass wasting?
Name any two slow movements of mass wasting.
Give a technical term for the following:
Expansion of minerals in rocks on coming into contact with rainwater.
What do you understand by the following term:|
Oxidation
Rewrite the following sentence, choosing the right word from the options given below:
_______soils are those which are undisturbed by erosion or deposition.
What do you understand by the following term:
Soil profile
Explain the following terms.
Colloids
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?
Name three types of weathering.