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प्रश्न
Answer the following question briefly:
How are mountains useful to man?
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उत्तर
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Usefulness of Mountains |
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Mountains are a storehouse of water. Many rivers have their source in the glaciers. Reservoirs are made to harness this water for consumption, irrigation, and generating electricity. |
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River valleys and terraces are ideal for the cultivation of crops. |
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Mountains have a rich variety of flora and fauna. |
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Mountains provide an idyllic site for tourists. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Give one example of old fold mountains.
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The Ural mountains in ______ have rounded features and low elevation.
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Very Short Answer Type Question:
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