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प्रश्न
Which one of the following processes is a gradational process?
पर्याय
Deposition
Diastrophism
Volcanism
Erosion
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उत्तर
Erosion
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The movement of tectonic plates is induced by ______ energy.
The movement of plates that creates stress and tension in the rocks causing them to stretch and cracks result in ______.
The point of origin of an earthquake is called the _________.
Match the following
| 1. Endogenetic process | Seismograph |
| 2. Mantle | Subduction Zone |
| 3. Convergent boundaries | Volcanic |
| 4. Earthquake | Pacific Ocean |
| 5. Composite volcano | SIMA |
Statement I: Mountain ranges are formed by the collision of tectonic plates
Statement II: The movement of tectonic plates is due to the thermal energy from the mantle.
Define plate tectonics.
What is Tsunami?
Mention its major components volcano.
Write about the Pacific Ring of fire.
Distinguish between Epicentre and Hypocentre.
Explain the effects of Volcanoes.
In ______ boundary, the plates slide horizontally past each other.
______ this is a dead volcano
An opening serving as an outlet for air, smoke, fumes, magma, etc. is called ______.
Mauna Loa in Hawaii is an example of ______.
The upper layer of the earth’s mantle below the lithosphere is called ______.
Earthquake is the shaking or trembling of the Earth’s ______.
Match the following:
| (a) | Convergent Boundary | (i) | Away from each other |
| (b) | Divergent Boundary | (ii) | Tectonic Plates |
| (c) | Transform Boundary | (iii) | Towards each other |
| (d) | Huge slabs of rocks | (iv) | Folding |
| (e) | Lateral compressional forces | (v) | Horizontally past each other |
Match the following:
| (a) | Focus | (i) | L-Waves |
| (b) | Surface Waves | (ii) | S-Waves |
| (c) | Seismometer | (iii) | P-Waves |
| (d) | Secondary Waves | (iv) | Hypocenter |
| (e) | Primary Waves | (v) | Instrument |
Give reason for the following:
A lava dome does not flow from into the vent.
Explain the term
Volcanism
What is the difference between the ‘magnitude’ and the ‘intensity’ of an earthquake?
Will more shocks be felt after a strong earthquake?
Pacific Ring of Fire – What do you understand by the term?
What do the internal processes generate?
Distinguish between:
Seismology and Geology.
