Physical Features of India — Social Science STD 9 — Question
Rajasthan BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social SciencePhysical Features of India1 Mark
Question
________ islands of India are called Coral Islands.
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Answer
Lakshdweep islands of India are called Coral Islands. Explanation:
Lakshdweep island is known as coral island because it has been made up of coral, which are skeletons of tiny marine animals called polyps. When the living polyps die, other polyps grow on top of their hard skeletons. They grow higher and higher and thus form coral islands.
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