are
(d) The Indian peninsula
(e) The Great Escarpment
Q4. Write geographical reasons.
(a) There are no west-flowing rivers in
Brazil.
(b) There dissimilarities between
the eastern and western coasts of
India.
(c) There are fewer natural ports on the
eastern coast of India.
(d) As compared to Amazon, pollution in
river Ganga will affect human life
greatly.
Q 5. Identify the correct group
(a) The order of physiograpic units in Brazil
while going from North-West to South
only want the geographical reasons
Answers
Answer:(1) Several Brazilian rivers originate from the Brazilian Highlands and flow northwards to meet the Atlantic Ocean which lies on the eastern border of Brazil. The altitude of the Brazilian Highlands decreases gradually from South to North and from west to East. Thus, there are no west flowing rivers in Brazil
(2)The Eastern Coastal plain lies along the east coast of India and is washed by the Bay of Bengal. But the Western Coastal Plain lies along the west coast of India and is washed by The Arabian Sea. 2. The East Coast plain runs smoothly from the north to the south with a broad plain and level surface
(3)The eastern coast of India is formed due to the depositional work of eastward flowing river meeting the Bay of Bengal. ... Therefore, there are fewer natural ports on the eastern coast of India
(4)On the other hand, Amazon river is covered with dense thick forests which are highli inaccessible due to frequent flooding and dense undergrowth. The river also receives a huge discharge. Thus, there is less inhabitation. Hence the pollution in the Amazon basin won't affect human life greatly