JAMB UTME - Geography - 2020 | Green Bridge CBT

Chemical weathering in tropical Africa creates domed rock outcropping called?

volcanic rocks

escarpments

scarp

inselbergs Resposta correta

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Chemical weathering in tropical Africa creates domed rock outcroppings called inselbergs. Inselbergs are isolated hills or mountains that rise abruptly from the surrounding plain. They are formed by the gradual erosion of the surrounding area, which leaves the harder rock of the inselbergs standing above the surrounding landscape. In tropical Africa, the combination of intense rainfall, high temperatures, and strong winds contributes to the process of chemical weathering, which breaks down the rock over time. The result is the creation of these unique landforms, which are often rich in biodiversity and support a variety of plant and animal species.






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