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प्रश्न
What is known as mass wasting?
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उत्तर
The movement of loose material derived from the bed rock through weathering is called mass wasting.
संबंधित प्रश्न
What is known as Sheet Wash?
What is a badland topography?
Distinguish between the following:
Sheet erosion and gully erosion.
What are different types of soil according to their texture?
Describe the work of plants as agents of weathering.
Give reasons for the following :
Farmers are encouraged to adopt soil conservation methods.
Explain the following terms.
Colloids
A region is having an annual mean temperature of 5°C and an annual rainfall of 1000 mm. Can you comment upon the weathering and the type with the help of the following questions? Discuss in class.
- Which type of weathering will be dominant here?
- Where will such a region be found?
Consider the given statement and choose the right option given below.
- The nature and magnitude of weathering differ from place to place and region to region.
- Granular disintegration takes place due to the action of volcanoes.
- Weathering is a prerequisite in the formation of soil.
Which of the above statement is/are the right statement.
Are physical and chemical weathering processes independent of each other? If not, why? Explain with examples.
