The formation of "Mushroom rock" in desert region is an example of__:

Q. The formation of "Mushroom rock" in desert region is an example of__:
Answer: Abrasion
Notes: The rocks having broad upper part and narrow base resembling an umbrella or mushroom are called mushroom rocks or pedestal rocks. These undercut, mushroom-shaped rocks are formed due to abrasive works of wind.

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