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प्रश्न
Distinguish between :
Loess and Alluvium.
उत्तर
Loess and Alluvium: Alluvial soils are formed by the depositional activity of running water and loess by the wind. Alluvium contains high mineral and humus content, and loess is highly permeable.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reason:
Gases in the atmosphere affect weathering.
Distinguish between each of the following: Structural plain and Depositional plains.
What is the chief characteristic of weathering in tropical climates?
Give a technical term for the following:
Disintegration or decomposition of rock.
Say whether the following is ‘True’ or ‘False’.
External forces are engaged only in erosion
Distinguish between :
Weathering and Denudation
Rewrite the following sentence, choosing the right word from the options given below:
_______refers to the gradual disintegration and decomposition of rocks which lie exposed to the elements of weather.
What do you understand by the following term:
Soil texture
Describe the work of plants as agents of weathering.
Give a geographical reason:
Slope is a major factor in mass wasting.
