What is the effect of the general slope of the Northern Plains on river flow?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Rivers flow slowly and form deposits and bends
A low gradient reduces river speed and increases deposition. Exam tip: connect gentle slope with meanders and deposits.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Rivers flow slowly and form deposits and bends
Why is this the correct answer?
A low gradient reduces river speed and increases deposition. Exam tip: connect gentle slope with meanders and deposits.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Physical Features of India. Topic: The Northern Plains.