Science

How Was the Earth Formed?

Have you ever wondered how our beautiful planet Earth has formed? How its flowing rivers, heightened mountains and green nature has formed? How its tough exterior came in to existence? It sure seems that the making of earth must have been a big task as this is the only planet having life on it. Although…

How is soil formed?

The uppermost layer of earth’s crust is known as soil. Weathering of rocks, metamorphosis, and chemical processes leads to formation of soil. Thus soil can be called rock in its final state of decay. Soil formation is a very slow process which can even take thousands of years. Soil which is found lying in the…

How is snow formed?

Snow is a form of precipitation that occurs in the form of crystalline water ice. It consists of multitude of snowflakes that fall from clouds. The precipitation of crystalline water ice leads to the formation of snow. Snow is considered as a granular material since it contains tiny particles. Snowflakes come in a variety of…