Geography
The plains that are formed by the deposition of materials which have been brought by various agents of transportation:
- Structural plain
- Depositional plain
- Polder
- Dykes
Related Questions
Assertion (A): The forces of faulting lead to the formation of block mountains.
Reason (R): Block mountains are often separated by intervening basins called graben.
- Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.
- Both A and R are true but R does not explain A.
- A is true but R is false.
- A is false but R is true.
The Coromandel plains along the east coast of India were formed as a result of two different activities. Name them.
- Subsidence, deposition
- Subsidence, erosion
- Upliftment, deposition
- Upliftment, erosion
Depositional plains formed as a result of action of wind have irregular and undulating surface because of
- new deposits made everyday.
- existence of sand dunes and hallows.
- existence of scrubs.
- All of the above.
A piece of land reclaimed from the sea or lake:
- Horst
- Graben
- Dyke
- Polder