Question

Examine the Eastern and the Western ghats closely and differentiate between them.

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Answer 1

Answer:

Western Ghats

1.The western ghats are continuous chains of mountains and can be crossed through passes only.

Eastern Ghats

1. The Eastern ghats are not continuous and are cut by rivers falling into the Bay of Bengal.

Western Ghats

2.The height ranges from 900-1600 meters.

Eastern Ghats

2.Their height is lower than the western ghats, height ranges from 600 to 900 meter

Western Ghats

3.Most of the Peninsular rivers originate from western ghats.

Eastern Ghats

3. No major river originates from Eastern ghats.