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प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair
Granular disintegration and exfoliation
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उत्तर
Granular disintegration :
A form of weathering where the grains of a rock become loosened and fall out to leave a pitted and uneven surface.
Exfoliation :
When the surface layers of rounded and boulders gradually peel off in layers due to expansion of the outer layer during the day and the contraction of the same layer during night, the process is called exfoliation.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write whether the statement are true or false. Correct the incorrect one.
The breaking down of rocks into smaller particles is called weathering.
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What is the chief characteristic of weathering in tropical climates?
What is known as mass wasting?
State and explain the classification of mass movements.
How is humus formed?
What do you understand by the following term:|
Desilication
Give reasons for the following :
Climate is the most important factor of soil formation.
Are physical and chemical weathering processes independent of each other? If not, why? Explain with examples.
