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प्रश्न
How are flood plains formed?
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उत्तर
During floods, layers of fine soil and other material called sediments are deposited on the river bank. This leads to the formation of a flat fertile flood plains.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What is erosion?
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The depositional feature of a glacier is:
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Mushroom rocks are found in:
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Ox bow lakes are found in:
Match the following
| A | B | ||
| (i) | Glacier | (a) | Sea shore |
| (ii) | Meanders | (b) | Mushroom rock |
| (iii) | Beach | (c) | River of ice |
| (iv) | Sand dunes | (d) | Rivers |
| (v) | Waterfall | (e) | Vibrations of earth |
| (vi) | Earthquake | (f) | Sea cliff |
| (g) | Hard bed rock | ||
| (h) | Deserts | ||
Give reasons.
Flood plains are very fertile.
Observe the photographs given below. These are various features made by ariver. Identify them and also tell whether they are erosional or depositional or landforms formed by both.

Observe the photographs given below. These are various features made by ariver. Identify them and also tell whether they are erosional or depositional or landforms formed by both.

Observe the photographs given below. These are various features made by ariver. Identify them and also tell whether they are erosional or depositional or landforms formed by both.

What does the process of erosion and deposition create?
