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प्रश्न
Flood plains are very fertile.
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उत्तर
- As the river floods, it deposits layers of fine soil and other materials called sediments along its banks.
- This leads to the formation of a flat fertile flood plain. So the flood plains are very fertile.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
The place where the river joins a lake or a sea is known as ______.
The highest waterfalls in South America is ______.
The collection of sediments from all the months of river forms ______.
How waterfalls are formed?
The term ‘meander’ has been named on the basis of Meander River of ______.
Consider the following statements.
- The highest waterfall is Angel falls of Venezuela in South America.
- The first longest beach in the world is the Marina beach in Chennai.
- Deltas are excellent productive lands.
Choose the correct answer using the codes given below.
Match the following.
| 1. | Meander River | a. | Antarctica |
| 2. | Valley Glacier | b. | River curves |
| 3. | Continental Glacier | c. | Corrie cirque |
| 4. | Scotland | d. | Alps mountain |
Assertion (A): The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river.
Reason (R) : The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
Assertion (A): The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river.
Reason (R) : The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
Assertion (A): The deltas are formed near the mouth of the river.
Reason (R): The velocity of the river becomes slow when it approaches the sea.
