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India Physical Divisions

Made by : Shreya ,Shruthi ,Zahra , Zayesha,Sughra and Tanya

shruthi

What is the coastal plains?

A coastal plain is flat, low-lying land adjacent to a sea coast. ... The Coastal Plains of India lie on either side of the Peninsular Plateau, along the western and eastern coasts of India.

zahra

Where is the coastal plains located ?

In the United States, coastal plains can be found along the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. Coastal plains can form in two basic ways. Some start as a continental shelf, a flat piece of land located below sea level. When the ocean level falls, the land is exposed, creating a coastal plain

shruthi

What are Plains ?

Plains are just large areas of land that are mostly flat. Flat land might not seem very exciting, but plains are very common. Plains are found on every continent and cover more than one-third of the land on Earth!

shreya

What are Coasts ?

The area where the sea and land meet is called a coast. The coasts of the world measure about 193,000 miles (312,000 kilometers) in total. Coastal areas are also known as shores and seasides. They form unique habitats where a range of animals and plants survive in a challenging environment.

zayesha

What are Islands ?

An island is a body of land that is surrounded by water. Some islands are found in rivers, lakes, and ponds, but most islands are in oceans. Some islands, such as Madagascar—which is off the east coast of Africa—are nations.

sughra

Where are the Islands located ?

Islands can be found in rivers, lakes, seas, and oceans and can be very small or hundreds of square miles in size. Continental islands are located on a continent's continental shelf, while oceanic islands are remote from any continental land mass but instead were created by volcanoes or earthquake-type disturbances.

tanya

Any Questions ?

If not lets begin !

Multiple Select

Where are Islands Located ?

• ??

• the islands are located in mountains and in himalayas

• The islands are located near lakes, rivers and ponds

Multiple Choice

what are plains ?

• large blocks of land

• big sea

• large mountain

Multiple Select

The coastal plains of India,lie on eather side of the ---,along the western and eastern---- of India

• peninsular plateau - coasts

• himalayas- coasts

• seas - coasts

• mountains -coasts

Poll

What are Islands ?

• seas

• body of water surrounded by land

• large blocks of land

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