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.
According to Alfred Wegener, all the major continents formed one giant supercontinent, called Pangaea. About 200 million years ago, the supercontinent Pangaea began to rift.
Temperature of a place depends primarily on the amount of insolation received. The important factors which affect the atmospheric temperature include:Cloud coverDistribution of land and SeaElevationAspect
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