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In cold regions in winter, the rocks crack due to anomolous expansion of water. |
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Answer» Solution :1.In RAINY season, lot of water sweeps through numerous cracks and fissures in the rocks. 2. In winter season, when the TEMPERATURE falls below `4^@C` going down to `0^@C` EXPANSION of water TAKE place, thus developing a high pressure. 3. As the temperature falls further, water converts into large volume of ice. 4. This large volume of ice exerts a large pressure on the rocks. 5. This RESULTS in the breaking of the rocks in cold regions in winter. |
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