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Question
Draw neat, labelled, coloured sketches to show the characteristics of the following geographical feature. Write a brief description alongside, explaining it
Plateau
Solution
Plateau — It is the uplifted section of the earth’s crust that is almost flat or level and usually descends steeply to the surrounding lowlands, eg. Deccan Plateau and the Chota Nagpur plateau etc.
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