Question

Distinguish between western ghats and eastern ghats
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Answer 1

Answer:

Western Ghats are continuous Chain of hills starting from Tapti valley in the North to Kanyakumari in the South. ... → Eastern Ghats are discontinuous chain of hills from Mahanadi River in north and Vaigai River in the south .

Answer 2

Answer:

_ Distinguish between Western ghats and

Eastern ghats_

- Western ghats -

• Western ghats are continuous chain of hills starting from Tapti Valley in the North to Kanyakumari in the South .

• Run almost parallel to west coastal plain .

• Western Ghats act as a climate barrier to the South - west monsoon winds .

• Most of the rivers that rise in Western ghats drain into Arabian Sea .

- Eastern Ghats -

• Eastern Ghats are discontinuous chain of hills from Mahanadi River in North and Vaigai River in the South .

• Run parallel to the East costal plains .

• Eastern Ghats lies on the rain shadow region of the South - West Monsoon winds .