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What are the major landforms? Write about them in brief

The major landforms are mountains, plateaus and plains.1.Mountains.They are natural elevation of the earth surface. They are higher than the surrounding area. Some mountains...

What are the features of plains?

1. Plains are vast stretches of flat land.2. Some plains are extremely level. Others may be slightly rolling and undulating.3. Plains are usually fertile...

What are the features of plateaus?

1.Plateaus are elevated flat lands. It is a flat topped table land standing above the surrounding area.2. Plateaus have one or more sides with...

How are plateaus useful for man?

Plateaus are very useful for man because they have rich mineral deposits. Many of the mining areas in the world are located in the...

What are block mountains?

Block mountains are created when large areas are broken and displaced vertically. The uplifted blocks are known as horsts and the lowered blocks are...

Write a few features of mountains.

Mountains are natural elevations of the earth’s surface. They are higher than the surrounding area. Some of them are even higher than the clouds. The climate of...

‘Quite often we use the land in a wasteful manner’. What do gou mean by ‘wasteful manner’?

Using fertile land for building houses.

Write some natural calamities.

Earthquakes, floods, cyclone, drought, etc.

Name some plains of India.

The Ganga-Brahmaputra plains and the Indo-Gangetic plains.

Name the plateau which is famous for gold and diamond mining.

The African plateau.

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