World Geography
Which among the following pairs of weathered landforms is/are not correctly matched?Etchplain – A plain where the bedrock has been subject to considerable subsurface weatheringFlared slope – Small to large indentations in vertical to steeply sloping granular rockSelect the correct code from the options given below:
Etchplain is a plain where the bedrock has been subject to considerable subsurface weathering is called an Etchplain. The process of the formation of Etchplains is called Etchplantation.Flared slope is a rock-wall with a smooth transition into a concavity at the foot zone is called a Flared zone. They are found in a variety of climates. They are most common in granitic rocks.
The zebrafish is a freshwater fish belonging to the minnow family. It is native to South Asia, it is a popular aquarium fish, frequently sold under the trade name zebra danio. It belongs to India and Sri Lanka.
An urban heat island is the name given to describe the characteristic warmth of both the atmosphere and surfaces in cities (urban areas) compared to their (non-urbanized) surroundings. The heat island is an example of unintentional climate modification when urbanization changes the characteristics of the Earth’s surface and atmosphere.