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प्रश्न
A: Gravity is a major factor in mass wasting.
R: Gravity pulls all things down to the earth’s surface.
विकल्प
Only A is correct
Only R is correct
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
Both A and R are correct but R is not the correct explanation of A.
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उत्तर
Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Assertion (A): In areas of high rainfall, slides are very common.
Reasoning (R): Types of mass wasting movements are dependent on a region's climate.
A: Freeze and thaw weathering is common in desert areas.
R: Water gets into cracks and breaks the rocks.
Identify the correct correlation:
A: Assertion; R: Reasoning
A: Surface water helps solifluction.
R: Water table is responsible for the same.
Identify the correct group:
Draw a neat and labelled diagram of Freeze and thaw weathering
Draw a neat and labelled diagram of Block disintegration.
Draw a neat and labelled diagram of Biological weathering.
In which regions will freeze-thaw weathering not be effective?
The satellite images are given in figure A and B belong to the same location but a different timeline. Study the images and answer the following questions.
Figure A
Figure B
- Compare the images and tell what differences do you find in these images.
- In 2019 what does the patch of land going from north-west to south-east signify? Why was it not there in the 2011 image?
- To what extent is the climate of the place responsible for this disaster?
- Which other factors are responsible for the disaster?
Think of the reason why landslides should be more frequent in the foothill zone of the Himalayas and Western Ghat region. Why do landslides not occur in Marathwada in Maharashtra or the Maidan area in Karnataka?
