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Solutions for Chapter 3: Physiography and Drainage
Below listed, you can find solutions for Chapter 3 of Maharashtra State Board SCERT Maharashtra for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC.
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Choose the correct option
The Amazon Basin is mainly ______.
characterized by droughts.
filled by swamps.
covered by dense forests.
fertile.
Amazon is a large river in the world. Near its mouth ______.
deltaic regions are found.
no deltas are found.
deposition of sediments occurs.
fishing is done.
Maximum part of Brazil is occupied by _________.
highland
plain
mountain
dissected hills
Like India, Brazil also has _________.
huge mountains
ancient plateaus
west flowing rivers
snow covered mountains
The Lakshadweep Islands of Arabian Sea are ______.
made from the part separated from the mainland.
coral islands.
volcanic islands.
continental islands.
To the foothills of the Aravalis ______.
lies the Bundelkhand Plateau.
lies the Mewad Plateau.
lies the Malwa Plateau.
lies the Deccan Plateau.
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Identify the correct group
Identify the correct group.
The order of physiographic units in Brazil while going from North-West to South-East.
Parana River basin- Guyana Highlands- Brazilan Highlands
Guyana Highlands- Amazon river basin - Brazilan Highlands
Coastal Plains - Amazon river basin - Brazilan Highlands
Identify the correct group.
These rivers of Brazil are north-flowing
Juruika- Xingu- Aragua
Negro-Branco-Paru
Japura-Jarua-Purus
Identify the correct group.
The order of plateaus of India from south to north.
Karnataka- Maharashtra- Bundelkhand
Chhota Nagpur- Malwa- Marwad
Telangana-Maharashtra-Marwad
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Distinguish between
Differentiate between the physiography of Brazil and India.
Distinguish between
North Indian plains and Brazilian plains
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Answer In One Sentence
Which is the west-flowing river in the central part of India?
Where is the origin of river Ganga?
Which is the highest peak in Brazil?
Which river basin is found at west of Brazil?
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Short notes
Write a note on the Amazon River basin.
Write a note on
Himalayas
Write note on:
The coasts of Brazil
Write note on
The Indian peninsula
Write note on The Great Escarpment.
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Name the following
The physiographic division of India which extends from southern foothills of the Himalaya to the northern borders of the Indian peninsula.
Name the following.
The rain shadow region of Brazil which is found at the north east direction.
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Maps
Show the following in the outline map of Brazil with index.
- Pantanal
- Thorny and bush type vegetation
- Pampas grassland
- Coffee producing region
- Amapa-high urbanization state of north
- Manaus port
Read the following map and answer the questions given below.
Questions-
- The Vindhyas act as water divide between which two river basins?
- Write the name of the south flowing river of the peninsula.
- Write names of plateaus between Aravali mountain and Chotta Nagpur plateau.
- Name the peak shown in the Eastern Ghats.
- In which direction does the height of the Sahyadri hills increase?
Show the following in the outline map of Brazil with index.
- Highest peak in Brazil
- Drought Quadrilateral region
- Region where anacondas are found
- Pampas grassland
- Smallest state of Brazil
- Capital of Brazil
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Give geographical reasons
Write geographical reasons.
There are no west-flowing rivers in Brazil.
Write geographical reason:
There are dissimilarities between the eastern and western coasts of India.
Give geographical reasons for the following:
There are fewer natural ports on the eastern coast of India.
Write geographical reason
As compared to Amazon, pollution in river Ganga will affect human life greatly.
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC 3 Physiography and Drainage Answer in brief
Differentiate between the physiography of Brazil and India.
What could be the reasons behind the formation of swamps in the extensive continental location of Pantanal?
What measures are being taken to control pollution in the rivers of India?
Explain the characteristics of the North Indian Plains.
Which are the major water divides of India giving examples.
Solutions for 3: Physiography and Drainage
SCERT Maharashtra solutions for Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC chapter 3 - Physiography and Drainage
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Concepts covered in Geography (Social Science) [English] 10 Standard SSC chapter 3 Physiography and Drainage are Physical Division of India > The Coastal Plains, Physical Division of Brazil> Islands, Physical Division of India > The Peninsula, Drainage of Brazil, Drainage of India, Physical Division of Brazil> The Highlands, Physical Division of India> The Himalayas, Physical Division of India > The Island Group, Physical Division of Brazil> The Great Escarpment, Physical Division of Brazil> The Coasts, Map Study: Physical Divisions of India, Map Study: Physical Divisions of Brazil, Physical Division of India > North Indian Plains, Physical Division of Brazil> The Plains.
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