What is a polished or faceted stone shaped by wind abrasion called?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Ventifact
A ventifact is a stone whose surface has been polished, faceted, grooved, or otherwise shaped by the repeated impact and abrasion of wind-blown sand and dust. Thus option D is correct. A spit is a coastal sand or gravel bar, a gorge is a deep valley cut by a river, and a horn is a sharp peak generally associated with glacial erosion.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Ventifact
Why is this the correct answer?
A ventifact is a stone whose surface has been polished, faceted, grooved, or otherwise shaped by the repeated impact and abrasion of wind-blown sand and dust. Thus option D is correct. A spit is a coastal sand or gravel bar, a gorge is a deep valley cut by a river, and a horn is a sharp peak generally associated with glacial erosion.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 11 Accountancy question. Chapter: Introduction to Accounting.
