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प्रश्न
Answer the following:
Earthquakes are common in the belt of young fold mountains.
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उत्तर
Earthquakes are common in the belt of young fold mountains because these mountains are in a state of constant flux.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is the following:
Mud volcanoes
Distinguish between the following pair of terms associated with vulcanicity:
Acidic Lava and Basic Lava
Distinguish between the following pair of terms associated with vulcanicity:
Cinder Cone and Composite Cone
Distinguish between the following pair of terms associated with vulcanicity:
Laccolith and Lapolith
Match the items given in Column A with the correct ones in Column B.
| Column A | Column B |
| 1. A Rift valley lake | (a) Deccan Trap region of India |
| 2. A horst | (b) Fujiyama |
| 3. A basic lava sheet | (c) Tanganyika |
| 4. Composite cones | (d) Black forest plateau |
| 5. An active volcano | (e) Corndon Hill |
| 6. A Batholith | (f) The Alps |
| 7. A Phaccolith | (g) Upland of Britain is France |
| 8. A young Fold mountain | (h) Stromboli |
Answer the following:
Some volcanoes erupt explosively.
Give reasons for the following:
Earth as a whole does not expand.
Out of the following words write down the four that are connected with volcanic activity.
Karst, crater, drumlin, stalactites, gully, pot holes, ash, basalt, swallow holes, dyke, domes, bluffs.
Distinguish between the following pairs of terms associated with vulcanicity:
Magma and Lava
The upper part of the earth’s crust ______.
