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प्रश्न
Give a technical term for the following:
Expansion of minerals in rocks on coming into contact with rainwater.
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उत्तर
Hydration
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reason:
Gases in the atmosphere affect weathering.
What is known as oxidation?
Give one example of rapid mass movement.
Give a technical term for the following:
Disintegration or decomposition of rock.
Give a technical term for the following:
Peeling off of the outer layer of rock through contraction and expansion.
State and explain the classification of mass movements.
On what factors does the weathering depend?
What do you understand by the following term:|
Exfoliation
On the basis of the given points, differentiate between weathering and erosion.
| Weathering | Erosion | |
| Definition | ||
| Causes/Agents | ||
| Effect/Results | ||
| Examples |
Are physical and chemical weathering processes independent of each other? If not, why? Explain with examples.
