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प्रश्न
In which regions of the world is ‘frost action’ the common form of weathering?
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उत्तर
In temperate latitudes frost action is common form of weathering.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Match the column
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. Granular disintegration | (i) causes feldspar to become a powdery mass |
| 2. Oxidation | (ii) is common in deserts |
| 3. Carbonation | (iii) is the simplest form of chemical weathering |
| 4. Hydration | (iv) mainly affects limestone regions |
| 5. Solution | (v) results in the rusting of iron |
Give geographical reason:
Gases in the atmosphere affect weathering.
What is known as exfoliation? Name the processes involved in it?
What is weathering?
Distinguish between :
Loess and Alluvium.
What do you understand by the following term:|
Regolith
What do you understand by the following term:|
Carbonation
What do you understand by the following term:
Soil profile
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.
Is weathering essential as a pre-requisite in the formation of soils? Why?
