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प्रश्न
Give one example of rapid mass movement.
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उत्तर
Rapid mass movement includes large amount of debris, soil, boulders and rock pieces etc, e.g. landslides and sheet erosion or displacement of the upper rock strata in large amount to uncover the rocks lying below.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Weathering and erosion
What is known as mass wasting?
What is known as Sheet Wash?
Give a technical term for the following:
Peeling off of the outer layer of rock through contraction and expansion.
Define weathering.
Give reasons for the following :
Farmers are encouraged to adopt soil conservation methods.
Give reasons for the following :
A soil dominated by clay makes tilling difficult.
Which one of the following materials is affected by hydration process?
Are physical and chemical weathering processes independent of each other? If not, why? Explain with examples.
Name three types of weathering.
