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Which one of the following materials is affected by hydration process? - Geography

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प्रश्न

Which one of the following materials is affected by hydration process?

विकल्प

  • Granite

  • Clay

  • Quartz

  • Salts

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उत्तर

Salts

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अध्याय 6: Geomorphic Processes - Exercises [पृष्ठ ५४]

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एनसीईआरटी Fundamentals of Physical Geography [English]
अध्याय 6 Geomorphic Processes
Exercises | Q 1. (ii) | पृष्ठ ५४

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Complete the flowchart below.


Soil formation is an important benefit of weathering. How is it important for mankind?


Match the column

Column A Column B
1. Granular disintegration (i) causes feldspar to become a powdery mass
2. Oxidation (ii) is common in deserts
3. Carbonation (iii) is the simplest form of chemical weathering
4. Hydration (iv) mainly affects limestone regions
5. Solution (v) results in the rusting of iron

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Weathering and erosion


Give geographical reason:

Temperature changes result in physical weathering.


Which is the most important effect of weathering?


What is known as exfoliation?


What is known as oxidation?


What is known as Sheet Wash?


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 External forces are engaged only in erosion


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Describe the chief characteristics of weathering.


What is weathering?


What is weathering? Illustrate the process graphically.


Distinguish between:
Weathering and Denudation


What is a badland topography?


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Sheet erosion and gully erosion.


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Humus


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How are the different kinds of soils in Temperate zones formed?


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_______refers to the gradual disintegration and decomposition of rocks which lie exposed to the elements of weather.


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A soil dominated by clay makes tilling difficult.


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