India : Location, Geologial Structure and Physiography-Il — Social Science STD 9 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceIndia : Location, Geologial Structure and Physiography-Il2 Marks
Question
Give the reason : Western Ghats are continuous while the Eastern Ghats are dissected.
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Answer
(1) The slope of the Peninsular plateau Of India is from west to east. Godavari, Krishna, Kaveri rivers emerge from Western Ghats, flow eastward, carve out the hills of Eastern Ghats and meet the Bay of Bengal. So eastern Ghats is dissected.
(2) There is no large river in Western Ghats hence it is continuous.
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