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(1) Correlate their land use and development.
(2) Which land use is found in Japan?
(3) Considering the land use in both the countries, make a list of factors affecting land use.

Answer

(1) The land use in India shows comparatively low development. On the other hand, land use in Japan shows comparatively high development.
(2) The land use like agricultural land use, forest land use, grassland land use, other land use, etc. are found in Japan.
(3) Considering the land use in both the countries, lists of factors affecting land use are as follows:
(a) Factors affecting land use in India:

  1. Fertility of soil
  2. Climatic conditions
  3. Natural resources
  4. Slope of land, etc.

(b) Factors affecting land use in Japan:

  1. Technical advancement
  2. Availability of resources
  3. Government policies, etc.

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