Practice Stalactites, Stalagmites and Pillars - 6.5.3 | 6. LANDFORMS AND THEIR EVOLUTION | CBSE 11 Fundamental of Physical Geography
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6.5.3 - Stalactites, Stalagmites and Pillars

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a stalactite?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think of what hangs down.

Question 2

Easy

What do stalagmites rise from?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what builds up from below.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What are stalactites formed from?

  • Rock debris
  • Mineral-rich water
  • Sand

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what is present in caves.

Question 2

Stalagmites grow from which part of the cave?

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider where water lands.

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Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Discuss how climate changes could impact the growth of stalactites and stalagmites.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what effects temperature changes could have on water's ability to hold minerals.

Question 2

Evaluate the role of stalactites and stalagmites in understanding geological history.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what these formations can reveal about the earth's history.

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