ch 3 our changing earth

A volcano is a ____________ in the earth' s crust through which magama erupts.

• Vent

• Meanders

• Levees

• Delta

The steep rocky coast rising almost vertically above sea water is called ______.

• Sea arches

• Sea cave

• Beach

• Sea cliff

Large deposits of loess is found in _____.

• India

• France

• China

• Dubai

................... is an Instruments which records the intensity of the Earthquake waves

• Richter Scale

• Seimograph

• Barometer

• none of these

The place of origin of an Earthquake is called

• Epicentre

• Focus

• Waves

In 2001 massive Earthquake occured in

• Bhuj (Gujarat)

• Jammu and Kashmir

• Chamoli (Uttarakhand)

• Latur (Maharashtra)

When a river tumbles at a steep angle over very hard rocks or down a steep valley side it forms a (a)   .

What is the feature in the picture above?

• Flood plain

• Meanders

• Sea cliff

• Levees