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If a Himalayan river has a large catchment area, what effect can it have on the main river?

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Correct answer: Water and sediment supply to the main river may increase

A large catchment can supply more water and sediment to a river. Exam tip: connect basin size with flood risk.

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Catchment AreaRiver BasinHimalayan Rivers

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Water and sediment supply to the main river may increase

Why is this the correct answer?

A large catchment can supply more water and sediment to a river. Exam tip: connect basin size with flood risk.

Which subject and chapter does this question cover?

This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Drainage. Topic: The Himalayan Rivers.

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