Geomorphic Processes — Geography STD 11 Humanities — Question

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Name the three types of precipitation.

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What type of vegetation would you find in the "C" and "A" type(s) of climate?

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Briefly explain the indirect sources of information of the interior of the earth other than those of seismic activity.

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Why is troposphere the most important of all the layers of the atmosphere?

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Draw a simplified diagram to show the general circulation of the atmosphere over the globe. What are the possible reasons for the formation of subtropical high pressure over 30°N and S latitudes?

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How do you distinguish between the process of soil-formation and soilforming factors? What is the role of climate and biological activity as two important control factors in the formation of soils?

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Describe the nature and mode of origin of the chief types of rock at the earth’s crust. How will you distinguish them?

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Running water is by far the most dominating geomorphic agent in shaping the earth's surface in humid as well as in arid climates. Explain.

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Examine the factors that influence the temperature distribution of the oceans.

What are the causes of currents?