Question

why are cash crops and jute grown in brahmaputra plains

Answer 1

The flora and fauna of the Ganga-Brahmaputra region is as follows:

Flora: In the Ganga – Brahmaputra plain tropical deciduous trees grow, along with teak, sal and peepal. Brahmaputra plain has thick bamboo groves. The delta is covered with mangrove forests. Coniferous trees like pine, deodar and fir are found in Arunachal Pradesh, Assam and Sikkim.

Fauna: There is a wide variety of wildlife in this basin. The common animals are monkeys, tigers, deer and elephants. The Brahmaputra plain has one-horned rhinoceros. In the delta area, Bengal tiger, crocodiles and alligator are found. There is abundant aquatic life too. Rohu, catla and hilsa are the most popular varieties of fish.

Write a note on the people of the Ganga-Brahmaputra basin and their activities.

Answer 2

The Brahmaputra plains are very fertile because of the nearby rivers .
Since it is made from rivers.The rivers carried the humus and deposited there.