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प्रश्न
A region is having an annual mean temperature of 5°C and an annual rainfall of 1000 mm. Can you comment upon the weathering and the type with the help of the following questions? Discuss in class.
- Which type of weathering will be dominant here?
- Where will such a region be found?
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उत्तर
- Physical weathering will be dominant here.
- Such a region will be found in permafrost conditions, alpine and periglacial region.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between the following pair:
Weathering and erosion
Give geographical reason:
Temperature changes result in physical weathering.
What is known as oxidation?
Give a technical term for the following:
Disintegration or decomposition of rock.
What do you understand by the following term:|
Carbonation
Rewrite the following sentence, choosing the right word from the options given below:
_______refers to the gradual disintegration and decomposition of rocks which lie exposed to the elements of weather.
Distinguish between the following :
Erosion and Weathering.
Give a geographical reason:
Temperature is the main factor behind granular weathering.
Consider the given statement and choose the right option given below.
- Small streams that join the main river is tributary.
- River Gangas is a tributary.
Which of the above statement is/are the right statement.
Is weathering essential as a pre-requisite in the formation of soils? Why?
