Question

Each physiographic region of India complements the other. Justify this statement with five examples.CBSE Class IX Social Science LA (5 Marks)

Answer 1

Hey,

It can be stated that physical features complements the other and makes the country richer in its natural resources:-

1}The northern mountains are the major sources of water and forest wealth.

2}The northern plains are the granaries of the country.

3}The plateau is a storehouse of minerals, which has played a crucial role in the industrialisation of the country.

4}The coastal region and island groups provide sites for fishing and port activities.

Thus, the diverse physical features of the land have immense future possibilities of development.

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Answer 2

Importance of diverse physical features of India is as follows :

(i) The northern mountains are the major sources
of water and forest wealth.

(ii) The northern plains are the granaries of the country. They provide the
base for early civilizations.

(iii) The plateau is
a storehouse of minerals which has played a crucial role in the
industrialization of the country.

(iv) The coastal
region and island groups provide sites for fishing and port activities

(v) The deserts are the storehouse of solar energy.