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Class 9GeographyDrainageRole of RiversMediumLevel 40
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What effect can blocking or diverting river flow have on downstream areas?

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Correct answer: Water availability may decrease downstream

Diverting water upstream can reduce flow downstream. Exam tip: understand upstream and downstream relations.

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River DiversionDownstreamWater Availability

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Water availability may decrease downstream

Why is this the correct answer?

Diverting water upstream can reduce flow downstream. Exam tip: understand upstream and downstream relations.

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This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Drainage. Topic: Role of Rivers.

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