Geography, asked by palsethi, 4 months ago

HOW ARE MOUNTAINS USEFUL TO MAN?

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Answered by kotadattatreya1976
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mountain helps to stop the cold winds so it is useful to man

Answered by Itzdivsparkles
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Mountains provide for the freshwater needs of more than half of humanity, and are, in effect, the water towers of the world. The world's mountains encompass some of the most spectacular landscapes, a great diversity of species and habitat types, and distinctive human communities....

Mountains are a storehouse of water. Water from the mountains is also used for irrigation and generation of hydro-electricity. ... Mountains have a rich variety of flora and fauna. The forests provide fuel, fodder, shelter and other products like gum, raisins, etc.,

Uses of mountains:

  1. Climbers and tourists visit them for the scenery.
  2. Farmers graze their animals on them.
  3. Water authorities make reservoirs and pump the water to towns and cities.
  4. Forestry companies grow coniferous forests and harvest wood on them.

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