Question

Difference b/w western ghats and eastern ghats (8 marks question)

Answer 1

Western ghats :

They lie parallel to western coast.

They are continous

Their average elevation is 900 to 1600 metres.

They form the source for major south Indian rivers.

Highest peak is Anaimudi

Estuaries are found.

Eastern ghats :

They lie parallel to eastern coast

They are discontinous

They are lesser than western ghats.