Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
What is Geology?
Advertisements
उत्तर
Geology is the science dealing with the origin and types of rocks found in the interior of the earth.
संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank
Conglomerate is an example of _____________ rocks.
Write True or False. Rewrite the false statement correctly :
Basalt is an example of an intrusive igneous rock.
Classify the following rocks by selecting the correct option given below:
shale
Classify the following rocks by selecting the correct option given below:
sandstone
The photograph shows you a type of rock that is widely used in the construction industry.
- Name the type of rock.
- How is it formed?
Why are the igneous rocks also called the primary rocks?
Name two important landforms made by Igneous Rocks.
Mention any two characteristics of Sedimentary Rocks.
Explain this term associated with rocks: Laccoliths and Batholiths
Explain the formation of sedimentary rocks on the basis of agents of formation.
Give one word for the following.
Igneous rocks, which contain a low percentage of silica.
Give reasons for the following
Silicates are the most common rock forming minerals.
Fill in the blank below:
______are intrusions of igneous rock that are vertical in shape
What are fossils?
The word ‘Igneous’ is derived from the ______ word.
Distinguish between:
Internal Processes and External processes.
Match the following.
| A. | Basalt | 1. | Anthracite |
| B. | Limestone | 2. | Extrusive igneous |
| C. | Coal | 3. | Metamorphic rock |
| D. | Gneiss | 4. | Sedimentary rock |
Statement (1): Sedimentary rocks consist of many layers.
Statement (2): Sedimentary rocks are formed by the sediments deposited at different points of time.
