Advertisements
Advertisements
प्रश्न
What are fiords? How are they formed?
Advertisements
उत्तर
Fiords are narrow but deep inlets of water with steep sides that break and indent the coastline Scandinavian making it irregular. In the coastal regions, fiords have been formed because of the drowning of glacier valleys.
APPEARS IN
संबंधित प्रश्न
Give geographical reason
Europe is rightly called the ‘peninsula of peninsulas’.
Choose the correct answer:
A large portion of Africa lies in the
Choose the correct answer.
An ocean current that keeps the coasts of northern Europe frost-free in winter:
What are the 4 o’clock showers? In which climatic region of Africa do they occur?
Why can’t Australia’s exotic flora and fauna be found anywhere else in the world?
What is ‘aquifer’?
Mention two differences between the rivers that flow down the western and eastern slopes of the Great Dividing Range.
The platypus is considered a strange animal. Why?
What are monotremes? Give examples.
This is a photograph of a eucalyptus tree, a common tree found in Australia. There are over 900 species of this tree in Australia.
- What is the local name of this tree?
- Which animal survives by eating the leaves of this tree?
