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प्रश्न
What is epicentre?
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उत्तर १
The point on Earth’s surface vertically above the focus is called the epicentre.
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उत्तर २
Epicentre — It is the place of surface position immediately above the origin or focus of an earthquake.
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Landforms of the Earth
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is meant by a landform?
Name two landforms created by epeirogenic movements.
Fill in the blanks with suitable words:
The Great Plain of the USA was formed by ______.
Describe the characteristics of structural plains.
Write short notes on the following: Cuestiform plains
What are the effects of Epeirogenic movements?
Match the following
| 1. | Breaking and crumbling of rocks | Glacier |
| 2. | Abandoned meander loops | Barchan |
| 3. | Large body of moving ice | Lagoon |
| 4. | Crescent shaped sand dunes | Weathering |
| 5. | Vembanad lake | Oxbow lake |
Define erosion.
Fill in the corresponding columns with reference to the landform features given below
Barchan, ‘V’ Shaped valley, Cliff, Arete, Inselberg, Moraine, Alluvial fan, Lagoon
| S.No | Natural Agents | Landforms | |
| Erosion | Deposition | ||
| 1. | River | ||
| 2. | Glacier | ||
| 3. | Wind | ||
| 4. | Sea wave | ||
What is the exogenic process?
