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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
People have used various farming methods to increase food production. However, in the process, they have stripped the soil of nutrients, leading to its degradation.
Can you suggest some ways by which we can reduce soil degradation?
Give geographical reason:
Human activities affect weathering.
What is gradation? Describe the two processes involved in gradation.
Give one example of rapid mass movement.
Define weathering.
Distinguish between:
Weathering and Denudation
How does frost action cause weathering?
Give reasons for the following :
Climate is the most important factor of soil formation.
Explain the following terms.
Colloids
Give a geographical reason:
Temperature is the main factor behind granular weathering.
