Question

Answer the following questions in not more than 40 words. 1. What are the chief landforms of the Sahara? 2. Why is tourism an important industry in the Sahara? Name a tourist centre of this region. 3. Why is Ladakh regarded as a cold desert? Why does it have this type of climate? 4. Give an account of the crops grown in Ladakh. 5. What is cashmere? What is it used for?​

Answer 1

Landforms of the Sahara Desert

Dunes - Dunes are hills made of sand. ...

Ergs - Ergs are large areas of sand. ...

Regs - regs are flat plains that are covered with sand and hard gravel.

Salt Flats - A flat area of land covered with sand, gravel, and salt.