Q96 / 270 · NDA 2022 (Phase 2) · General Ability

Piecing together the puzzle of geologic time to create and analyze historical maps of the Earth is known as

  • A
    paleoclimatology
  • Correct answer
    B
    paleogeomorphology
  • C
    paleolithology
  • D
    paleogeography

Solution

Paleogeomorphology is the study of historical physical geography or historical landforms. It is a branch of geomorphology that is concerned with the study of ancient topographic features now either concealed beneath the surface or removed by erosion.

Hence, the correct answer is option: 'B'.

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