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प्रश्न
In which regions will freeze-thaw weathering not be effective?
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उत्तर
Freeze-thaw weathering will not be effective in the cold polar regions as the soil cover and rocks are very little on the polar areas and moreover, there is snow everywhere.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Assertion (A): In areas of high rainfall, slides are very common.
Reasoning (R): Types of mass wasting movements are dependent on a region's climate.
A: Gravity is a major factor in mass wasting.
R: Gravity pulls all things down to the earth’s surface.
A: Freeze and thaw weathering is common in desert areas.
R: Water gets into cracks and breaks the rocks.
Identify the correct correlation:
A: Assertion; R: Reasoning
A: Surface water helps solifluction.
R: Water table is responsible for the same.
Identify the correct group:
Draw a neat and labelled diagram of Block disintegration.
Draw a neat and labelled diagram of Biological weathering.
Answer in detail:
Explain with examples the process of weathering happening in Konkan.
Can animals and plants also influence weathering? Will that be physical or chemical weathering? Which type of weathering does stone quarrying cause?
See the diagram and answer the following questions:
- Which rock layer has experienced the most weathering?
- Which rock layer has experienced the least weathering?
- What could be the reason behind the difference in weathering?
