Rocks, Mineral and Soil
Gujarat Board · Class 11 · Geography
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Which of the following are examples of plutonic igneous rocks?
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Granite, Gabbro, Diorite
Plutonic igneous rocks like granite, gabbro, and diorite are formed by slow cooling of magma deep inside the Earth. Basalt is extrusive and sandstone is sedimentary.
Which of the following are characteristics of minerals?
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Crystalline composition, Density, Hardness, Lustre
Minerals have several primary characteristics including crystalline composition, density, hardness, colour, and lustre. These properties help in identifying different minerals.
Soil formation begins with the weathering of:
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Rocks
Soil formation starts with the weathering of rocks. Forces like sunshine, temperature, rain, and wind break down rocks to form regolith, which then becomes soil.
Which soil horizon contains the most organic matter?
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A-horizon
The A-horizon is the topmost soil layer with the most organic matter and is the most fertile. It has minute particles and active animal life.
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