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प्रश्न
Which agents are responsible for deposition of sediments?
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उत्तर
There are three main agents of deposition, i.e., water, wind, and ice, which mainly act as agents of change on the surface of the earth for deposition of sediments.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Fill in the blank
Sedimentary rocks such as limestone change into ___________.
Classify the following rocks by selecting the correct option given below:
gypsum
Classify the following rocks by selecting the correct option given below:
schist
What are metamorphic rocks?
What is Geology?
Name two important landforms made by Igneous Rocks.
State the types of rocks for the formation of which the following process is involved.
Accumulation takes place over long periods of time in seas, lakes and streams.
How are sedimentary rocks classified on the basis of their formation?
What are the causes of metamorphism?
What physical agents are involved in the sedimentary rocks?
Classify the following rock: Clay
Classify the following rock: Graphite
How are sedimentary rocks classified?
Match the following:
| A. | Basalt | 1. | Anthracite |
| B. | Limestone | 2. | Extrusive igneous |
| C. | Coal | 3. | Metamorphic rock |
| D. | Gneiss | 4. | Sedimentary rock |
This is the storehouse of rocks.
Parent Rock is converted to loose Rock by ______.
Minerals exist in nature ¡n the form of ______ or ______.
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.
Match the following.
| A. | Basalt | 1. | Anthracite |
| B. | Limestone | 2. | Extrusive igneous |
| C. | Coal | 3. | Metamorphic rock |
| D. | Gneiss | 4. | Sedimentary rock |
