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प्रश्न
State the effects of weathering.
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उत्तर
Effects of weathering :
- It causes landslides.
- It causes mudflow, that is, the flow of weathered material, soggy with water, deacon a hillside, or a slope.
- Weathering breaks down the particles of rocks gradually and makes it easy for rivers and other agents of denudation to transport them down the slope. It exposes the rock to further weathering. Thus weather assists the agents of denudation.
- Weathering assists the formation of soils.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Write whether the statement are true or false. Correct the incorrect one.
The breaking down of rocks into smaller particles is called weathering.
From encyclopedias and the Internet, find out the different types of soil found in India. Discuss the importance of these soils for crops cultivated in our country. You should form groups in class for this activity.
In which regions of the world is ‘frost action’ the common form of weathering?
What is weathering?
Define weathering.
What are different types of soil according to their texture?
What do you understand by the following term:
Weathering
Give reasons for the following :
Farmers are encouraged to adopt soil conservation methods.
Give reasons for the following :
A soil dominated by clay makes tilling difficult.
Give a geographical reason:
Temperature is the main factor behind granular weathering.
