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Give geographical reasons.
Very dense forests are found around the region of the Amazon river.
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Observe the map of Brazil and answer the following questions:

- Which is the major river in Brazil?
- Name the important islands in Brazil.
- Towards which direction does Uruguay river flow?
- Sao Francisco river terminates into which Ocean?
- Name any one river meeting the North Atlantic Ocean.
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Choose the odd man out:
Tributary of river Amazon.
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Give geographical reasons.
Settlements become sparse as we move towards the Amazon river basin.
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Identify the wrong pair.
Rivers and tributaries
a) Sindhu-Satluj
b) Amazon- Uruguay
c) Paraguay –Parana
d) Ganga-Yamuna
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Which is the west-flowing river in the central part of India?
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Where is the origin of river Ganga?
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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 |
- What is the total length of the river Ganges?
- What is inferred from the graph?
- What can be said about the water discharge of the Amazon river?
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Answer the following in detail.
Name the water divide spanning from north to south in India. Which mountain ranges are a part of it ? How does this water divide affect the precipitation in India ?
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Give geographical reason.
The peninsular rivers don't face the problem of flood.
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Mark the following in the outline map of India. Write the names and given index.
- Lakshadweep Islands
- Coromandel Coast
- Gulf of Khambhat
- Any Major Port
- Thar Desert
- Palk Strait
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