Mountains and Plateaus
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Mountains and Plateaus starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the economic significance of plateaus in India.
Describe the process of denudation and its impact on mountains and plateaus.
Describe the process of faulting and how it leads to the formation of block mountains.
Discuss the importance of the Western Ghats in biodiversity conservation.
Discuss the role of mountains in influencing the climate of India.
Explain the difference between intermontane and piedmont plateaus with examples.
Explain the process of orogeny and its role in mountain formation.
Explain the significance of the Aravalli Range in the geography of India.
Explain why the Himalayas are considered 'young' mountains.
Name the highest peak in the Indian Himalayas.
Name the plateau that extends over parts of Maharashtra, Karnataka, and Andhra Pradesh.
Name the three parallel ranges of the Himalayas.
Name two major plateaus of peninsular India.
State one major difference between the Western Ghats and the Eastern Ghats.
What is the primary difference between fold mountains and block mountains?
