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Question
Answer the following question in one or two paragraphs:
Explain why the Great Northern Plains are densely populated.
Solution
The Great Northern Plains are densely populated because of the following reasons
- The fertile soil of the plains has helped in the development of agriculture.
- Its soft soil has made irrigation possible.
- Their flatness has promoted the growth and development of a dense network of road and rail transport.
- Their rivers and tributaries provide cheap water transport.
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