Question

Explain any three important of plateaus

Answer 1

Answer:

Plateaus are storehouses of minerals. They have rich deposits of minerals. While the African Plateau has huge reserves of gold and silver, Chota Nagpur Plateau in India is famous for coal, iron and manganese deposits. Plateaus are also the source of several waterfalls.

Explanation:

Major Plateaus of the World:

Tibetan Plateau (Tibet)

Laurentian Plateau (Canada)

Yukon-Kushok Un Plateau (USA)

Columbia-Snake Plateau (USA)

Colorado Plateau (USA)

Mexican Plateau (Mexico)

Patagonia Plateau (Argentina)

Altiplano (Bolivia)

Answer 2

• Some plateau regions, especially in the tropical areas, are good for farming and the climate is also comfortable.
• Many waterfalls are found in the plateau regions, which provide suitable sites for the generation of hydroelectricity.
• Some plateau regions, such as the Colorado Plateau in the United States of America attract millions of tourists from all over the world every year.