Question

With the help of the given statistical data prepare a simple bar graph and answer the following questions.

	Ganga River	Amazon River
Total catchment area (in sq.km)	10,16,124	70,50,000
The total length of the river (in km)	2,525	6400
Water discharge (Cu.m. per sec)	16,648	2,09,000

1. What is the total length of the river Ganges?
2. What is inferred from the graph?
3. What can be said about the water discharge of the Amazon river?

Answer 1

1. The total length of the river Ganges is 2,525 km.
2. It is inferred from the graph that the river Amazon is a much bigger river than the river Ganga in all contexts.
3. The water discharged from Amazon is about 2,09,000 cubic metres per sec.