BGYCT-131 PHYSICAL AND STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY in English Solved Assignment 2021-2022

BGYCT-131 PHYSICAL AND STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY

Solved Assignment 2021-2022

Tutor Marked Assignment
PHYSICAL AND STRUCTURAL GEOLOGY
Course Code: BGYCT-131
Assignment Code: BGYCT-131/TMA/2021-2022
Maximum Marks: 100

Note: Attempt all questions. The marks for each question are indicated against
it. Write all answers in your own words; do not copy from the course
material.
Part A
1. Write short notes on the following:
a) Causes and effects of tsunami (5)
b) Criteria for recognition of folds (5)
2. Discuss plate tectonics explanations of earthquakes, volcanoes, continental
drift and sea floor spreading.
(10)
3. Explain erosional landforms resulting from fluvial activities with the help of
neat well labelled diagrams.
(10)
4. Define mass wasting. Explain its types, factors responsible and causes. (10)
5 Discuss the significance of geology in our daily lives. (10)
Part B
6. Differentiate between planner and linear structures giving neat well labelled
diagrams.
(10)
7. Differentiate the following :
a) Fold and erosion mountains (5)
b) Disconformity and angular unconformity (5)
8. Explain the layering and composition of the Earth giving suitable diagrams. (10)
9. Discuss the erosional and depositional landforms developed by geological
actions of underground water with the help of suitable diagrams.
(10)
10. Write short notes on the following:
a) Importance of geological fieldwork (5)
b) Mountain building periods.

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