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Physical features of India- class IX
Physical features of India- class IX
BHANGAR KHADAR
1) It is old alluvium 1) It is new alluvium
2) Larger part of Northern Plains 2) It is renewed every year as it is
are formed of older alluvium and found in the lower reaches of river
lies 30m above the flood level. valleys which are flooded every
year.
3) Higher concentration of Kankar 3) Lower concentration of kankar
nodules. nodules
4) It is less fertile and does not 4) It is very fertile and good for
support agricultural activities. agriculture.
6) THE ISLNADS:-Features-
LAKSHADWEEP ISLANDS ANDAMAN & NICOBAR ISLANDS
1) These are located in Arabian sea. 1) These are located in Bay of Bengal.
2) There are total 27 islands out of 11 are 2) They are total 572 islands out of them 38
inhabited. are inhabited.
3) They are located near Malabar Coast of 3) They are very far off from the mainland
south India. India.
4) Kavaratti is the administrative 4) Port Blair is the capital of Andaman &
headquarters. Nicobar Islands.
5) They are of Coral origin. 4) They are of Volcanic origin.