Social Sciences, asked by soorajrathore1433, 4 months ago

Answer the following questions:
1. Why do most people live in the plain?
2. What is a desert? Which states are located in India desert?
3. Write a short note on mountain.
4. What is the difference between a peninsula and an island?
5. Name the main rivers of India.​

Answers

Answered by Anonymous
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Answer:

1. Many people live on plains because it is easy to travel and to farm on flat land. Other people live in valleys, which are the land between mountains or hills. The soil in valleys is good for farming. Not as many people live in the mountains.

2. A desert is an area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation a year. The amount of evaporation in a desert often greatly exceeds the annual rainfall.

states of India & provinces of Pakistan Rajasthan, Gujarat, Haryana, Punjab (India), Punjab and Sindh (Pakistan)

3. A mountain is a large landform that rises above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak. A mountain is generally considered to be steeper than a hill. Mountains are formed through tectonic forces or volcanism. ... High elevations on mountains produce colder climates than at sea level.

4. A peninsula is a piece of land that is surrounded on three sides by water. So, it is different from an island because it is attached to a larger landform. It is not completely surrounded by water.

5. Seven major rivers (Indus, Brahmaputra, Narmada, Tapi, Godavari, Krishna and Mahanadi )along with their numerous tributaries make up the river system of India.

Answered by arjundatla1307
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Answer:

1)Many people live on plains because it is easy to travel and to farm on flat land. Other people live in valleys, which are the land between mountains or hills. The soil in valleys is good for farming. Not as many people live in the mountains.

Explanation:

2)desert is an area of land that receives no more than 25 centimeters (10 inches) of precipitation a year. The amount of evaporation in a desert often greatly exceeds the annual rainfall

3)A mountain is a large landform that rises above the surrounding land in a limited area, usually in the form of a peak. A mountain is generally considered to be steeper than a hill. Mountains are formed through tectonic forces or volcanism.

4)A peninsula is a piece of land that is surrounded on three sides by water. So, it is different from an island because it is attached to a larger landform. It is not completely surrounded by water. Ex. India

5)The rivers also have an important role in Hindu mythology and are considered holy by all Hindus in the country. Seven major rivers (Indus, Brahmaputra, Narmada, Tapi, Godavari, Krishna and Mahanadi )

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