9th Class Social Science Physical Features of India Question Bank Short Answer Type - Physical Features of India

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    Distinguish between a tributary and a distributary.

    Answer:

    A Tributrary A Distributary
    (a) It adds more water and silt to the main river. (b) It may originate from glacier, lake or spring. (c) Generally it does not change its course. (d) Yamuna is a tributary of Ganga. (a) When main river breaks up into streams, distributaries are formed. (b) It takes away water from the main river. , (c) It diverts from the main river in delta region. (d) They are numerous and do not have names.


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