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प्रश्न
What is weathering?
उत्तर
Weathering involves disintegration or decay of solid rock due to a change in temperature and weather and their impact on the composition of the rock.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Weathering and erosion
Distinguish between the following pair
Granular disintegration and exfoliation
Define weathering and describe the chief characteristics of weathering.
What is weathering? Illustrate the process graphically.
What do you understand by the following term:|
Humus
Rewrite the following sentence, choosing the right word from the options given below:
_______is produced by the decayed organic material, including dead leaves, stems roots, living bacteria, fungi, worms, and other organisms.
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
Give reasons for the following :
Grassland soils are less acidic than forest soils.
On the basis of the given points, differentiate between weathering and erosion.
Weathering | Erosion | |
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