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Question
Distinguish between Intermontane plateaus and southern plateaus.
Solution
- Intermontane plateaus:
- Intermontane plateaus are found in the mountain ranges.
- Eg, The plateau of Anatolia, The plateau of Iran, and the plateau of Tibet.
- Southern plateaus:
- The southern plateaus are relatively lower than the northern plateaus.
- Eg. Arabian Plateau, Deccan Plateau, Shan Plateau and the Yunnan Plateau.
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