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Ch3-Worksheet-2- PLATEAUS & PLAINS

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                        Which kind of landform is this?
                 2      Which plateau is known as the "Roof of the World"?
                 3      Name any two economic activities found on plateaus.
                 4      Which type of plateau is formed by lava flow?
                        a) Dissected Plateau
                        b) Intermontane Plateau
                        c) Volcanic Plateau
                        d) Continental Plateau
                 5      Describe the process of formation of alluvial plains.
                 6      Which of the following is not a characteristic of plateaus?
                        a) Flat top
                        b) High elevation
                        c) Steep sides
                        d) Always formed by erosion
                 7      What are floodplains?

                 8      Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of plains?
                        a) Flat land
                        b) High elevation
                        c) Fertile soil
                        d) Good transport system
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                        Write any three characteristics of this landform.
                 10     Explain the significance of plains in agriculture and transport.
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