Landforms Created by Groundwater

Q.

Define: i) Sheet rock ii) Causeway iii) Open scrub iv) Rock outcrop v) Stoney waste

Q.

which of these are slow movement

1. creep, mudflow

2. landslide, mudflow

3. creep, solifluction

Q. Explain the formation of any two erosional landforms created by the Sea waves.

Q.

It is the slow downhill movement of debris involves fine weathered rock particles ______

1. rock creep

2. soil creep

3. solifluction

Q. Which agent of gradation is responsible for the creation of geysers?

1. Waves
2. Groundwater
3. Glaciers
4. Rivers

Q. Match the following.

1. Limestone Caves
2. Springs
3. Depositional landform
4. Indian Karst region

Q. Which agent of gradation is responsible for the creation of geysers?

1. Rivers
2. Waves
3. Groundwater
4. Glaciers

Q. Which of the following is/are the landforms present in the Karst regions?

1. Sinkholes
2. Lappies
3. Swallow holes
4. Gorges

Q. Which agent of gradation is responsible for the creation of geysers?

1. Waves
2. Groundwater
3. Rivers
4. Glaciers

Q. What is Karst topography?

1. Any limestone or dolomitic region showing typical landforms produced by the action of groundwater through the processes of solution, and deposition.
2. Any magnetite or hematite region showing typical landforms produced by the action of groundwater through the processes of solution, and deposition.
3. Any limestone or dolomitic region showing typical landforms produced by the action of seawater through the processes of solution, and deposition.
4. Any limestone or dolomitic region showing typical landforms produced by the action of groundwater through the processes of erosion, transportation and deposition.

Q. Sinkholes are circular at the top and funnel-shaped towards the bottom.

1. True
2. False