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प्रश्न
Give geographical reasons.
The rivers in Brazil do not flow in the west direction.
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उत्तर
Rivers in Brazil do not flow in the west direction because the general elevation in the east is higher due to the presence of the Brazilian Highlands. As a result, rivers flow from east to west or northward, depending on the slope of the land.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Identify the correct option with the help of the given statement:
This region is suitable for coffee production
a) Rio Grande do Sul b) Ceara
c) Sao Paulo d) Amazonas
Read the following map and answer the given questions.
1) Which is the largest river basin in Brazil?
2) In which direction does Paraguay River flow?
3) River Sao Francisco meets at which ocean?
4) Marajo Island is located near the mouth of which river?
5) Write the names of any two north flowing rivers.
6) Name the short-flowing river meeting the South Atlantic Ocean.
The Amazon Basin is mainly ______.
Amazon is a large river in the world. Near its mouth ______.
Write a note on the Amazon River basin.
Write geographical reason
As compared to Amazon, pollution in river Ganga will affect human life greatly.
Which river basin is found at west of Brazil?
Briefly explain the drainage of Brazil by three major river basins.
Choose the odd man out:
Tributary of river Amazon.
Give geographical reasons.
Settlements become sparse as we move towards the Amazon river basin.
