Question

Distinguish between

Bhangar and Khadar

NCERT Class 9th: Geography Social Studies (S.St) Ch 2 Physical Features of India

Answer 1

1.It is a highland compressed of old alluvium

2. It is always about the level of the flood plains.

3. It is often impregnated with calcareous concre­tions known as kankar.

4. It is not much suited for cultivation.

Khadar:

1. It is lowland composed of old alluvium

2. It is flooded almost every year and new alluvium is deposited.

3. It is often characterised by clay soil which is very fertile.

4. Intensive agriculture is practised here.

Answer 2

bhangar is a high land whereas khadar is a low land