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Question
Give a geographical reason:
People in the monsoon region are mainly engaged in agriculture.
Give Reasons
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Solution
- The Monsoon region receives rainfall in specific seasons from SW monsoon winds. The mean annual rainfall in the Monsoon region is 250 mm to 2500 mm.
- The summer temperature of the Monsoon region is between 27 °C and 32 °C. Its winter temperature is approximately between 15 °C to 24 °C.
- The soil, rainfall, temperature, and other climatic conditions are suitable for the growth of a variety of crops in the Monsoon region. Therefore, people in the Monsoon region are mainly engaged in agriculture.
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