INSIGHT UPSC QUIZ

GS Geography Physical Geography of World
Q.

Breaking down of rock in situ is known as:

Explanation:

ANS. (B) 
Weathering is the breaking down of rocks, soils and minerals as well as artificial materials through contact with the Earth’s atmosphere, biota and waters. Weathering occurs in situ, or “with no movement.”

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