Geography
The plains that are formed due to uplift or subsidence of land are called:
- Structural plains
- Depositional plains
- Plains
- Landforms
Earth's Landforms
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Structural plains
Reason — Structural plains are formed by the uplift or subsidence of land due to diastrophic forces, often involving the emergence or submergence of coastal areas.
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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
Which of the following pairs is incorrectly matched?
- Structural Plains : Coromandel Plains
- Wind Deposition Plains : Thar Desert
- River Deposition Plains : Northern Plains (India)
- Marine Deposition Plains : Western Coastal Plains (India)
Epeirogenic forces lead to the formation of Block Mountains. In this context which of the following are true?
- Horst — block mountains with flattened summits.
- Graben — basins separating block mountains.
- Vosges — example of block mountains.
- All of the above.