Question

. Give one term/word for each of the following:
(a) Mass movement of rock, debris or earth down a slope.
(b) Breaking up and decay of exposed rocks
(c) Growing of different crops in alternate rows.
(d) Process of collecting rainwater and storing it for future use.
(e) Forests whose trees shed their leaves in a particulare season.
(f) Series of protected areas intended to demonstrate the relationship
between conservation and development.​

Answer 1

✬ ANSWER ✬

a.) Landslide

b.) Weathering

c.) Intercropping

d.) Rainwater Harvesting

e.) Temperate deciduous forests

f.) Biosphere Reserves

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• Large block of rocks when slide down from hill or some upper areas create a Landslide.

• Weathering of rocks is caused by various effects on rocks such as changing temperature, wind , roots of plant etc.

• Intercropping is used to increase the rate of crop production.

• Temperate deciduous can be found in USA , Canada , Europe , Japan etc.

• Some biosphere reserves are Nanda devi in Uttarakhand, Gulf of Mannar in Tamil Nadu , Sundarban in West Bengal etc.

Answer 2

Answer:

1. landslides
2. weathering
3. intercropping
4. rainwater harvesting
5. deciduous forest
6. biosphere