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प्रश्न
What is the chief characteristic of weathering in tropical climates?
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उत्तर
Tropical climates are noted for distinct dry and wet season and high rate of evaporation. During the rainy season the oxides of iron and aluminium are dissolved in water and mix up with the soil to form laterite soils.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Weathering and erosion
List any three factors that affect weathering.
What is gradation? Describe the two processes involved in gradation.
What is weathering?
Say whether the following is ‘True’ or ‘False’.
External forces are engaged only in erosion
Define weathering.
What do you understand by the following term:
Soil texture
Give a geographical reason:
Temperature is the main factor behind granular weathering.
Give a geographical reason:
Oxidation changes the size and colour of the rocks.
Is weathering essential as a pre-requisite in the formation of soils? Why?
