B. Answer the following questions:
1. What is plateaus?
2. Write the agents of weathering?
3. Give any two examples of volcanic
mountain.
4. Why the Tibetan plateau is called the roof
of the world?
5. Define landforms.
Answers
Answer:
1. platues are also called table land. they are elevated land and the top is flat just like a table
2. agents of whethering - wind water temperature tarrain
Answer:
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Explanation:
1. In geology and physical geography, a plateau, also called a high plain or a tableland, is an area of a highland consisting of flat terrain, that is raised sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side.
2.Weathering describes the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth. Water, ice, acids, salts, plants, animals, and changes in temperature are all agents of weathering. Once a rock has been broken down, a process called erosion transports the bits of rock and mineral away.
3. 1 - Mauna Loa
2 - Mount Etna
4. Tibetan plateau is the highest plateau in the world at the height of 4599-5000 Meters formed by the collision of Indian plate to the Urasian Plate. Being at such a great height from the mean sea level it is called as the roof of the world
5. A natural feature of the Earth's surface is called landforms.