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Physical Features of India — Social Studies STD 9 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social StudiesPhysical Features of India3 Marks
Question
Differentiate between western coastal plains and eastern coastal plains.
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Answer

Western Coastal Plains:
  1. It is a narrow plain.
  2. This part of the plain receives rains from South West Monsoons.
  3. Narmada and Tapti rivers flow from it, forming estuaries.
Eastern Coastal Plains:
  1. It is a wide and levelled plain.
  2. Coromandel Coast receives rains from North East Monsoons.
  3. All the major peninsular rivers form a delta by making the land fertile.

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