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Give raise to many perineal rivers
Gentle slopes of a mountain are used for cultivation
Mountain slopes are covered with dense forest
Mountain are famous for scenic beauty
ROLE OF A
MOUNTAIN
PLATEAUS • large mass of land which is comparatively flat that rises abruptly from the
surrounding area.
• It is also known as TABLED LAND
PLATEAUS
CONTINENTAL INTERMONTANE RESIDUAL VOLCANIC
Store house of minerals
Rivers in the plateaus forms number of water falls
Volcanic plateaus are extremely fertile
plateaus are famous for scenic beauty
ROLE OF A
PLATEAUS
PLAINS• Low lying flat land is known as plains with a very gentle slope.
• Based on their formation it is divided into three categories
PLAINS
STRUCTURAL EROSIONAL DEPOSITIONAL
Contains more fertile soil
Helps in development of transport , buildings and
industries
IMPORTANCE
OF A PLAINS