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प्रश्न
How are sedimentary rocks formed?
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उत्तर
Continuous deposition of sediments of silt, soil, debris, etc. by water, wind, and ice along lower landforms and solidification into different layers result in the formation of light sedimentary rocks.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Write True or False. Rewrite the false statement correctly :
Sedimentary rocks are formed by the cooling and solidification of molten rock called magma
State two characteristics of the mantle.
How are igneous rocks formed?
What is sills?
Name the types Sedimentary rocks based on agents of formation.
Which agents are responsible for deposition of sediments?
Distinguish between the following:
Thermal and Dynamic Metamorphism.
How are igneous rocks classified on the basis of their chemical composition?
What is metamorphism?
Name different types of sedimentary rocks.
Classify the following rock: Granite
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The interior layer is the core, which is made up mainly of iron and nickel, and is called ______.
State the properties of metamorphic rocks.
Give one term for the following statement:
Formed when mud layers compacted under great pressure composing 80% of this rock.
Which one of the following is the most widespread most and productive category of soil.
The word ‘Igneous’ is derived from the ______ word.
Explain about Petrology.
______ rocks are also called Primary rocks.
Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.
Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.
Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.
Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.
