Why are meanders more common in the Northern Plains?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: Due to low gradient and lateral erosion
On low gradients a river erodes sideways and bends. Link meanders with plain rivers in exams.
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What is the correct answer to this question?
Due to low gradient and lateral erosion
Why is this the correct answer?
On low gradients a river erodes sideways and bends. Link meanders with plain rivers in exams.
Which subject and chapter does this question cover?
This is a Class 9 Geography question. Chapter: Physical Features of India. Topic: The Northern Plains.