What is the most appropriate reason for rainfall decreasing from Kolkata toward Delhi in the Ganga plain?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: The Bay of Bengal branch loses moisture while moving westward
Winds shed moisture while moving from east to west so rainfall decreases. Exam tip: remember the east west rainfall trend in the plains.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
The Bay of Bengal branch loses moisture while moving westward
Why is this the correct answer?
Winds shed moisture while moving from east to west so rainfall decreases. Exam tip: remember the east west rainfall trend in the plains.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Climate. Topic: Distribution of Rainfall.
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