3. Physiography and Drainage/ Class 10 Geography

Video Explanation : Drainage of Brazil Video Explaination: Physiography of Brazil Video Explaination: Physiography of India part 1 Class 10th Subject: Geography 3. Physiography and Drainage (NOTES) • Another term for physical geography is Physiographic. • Its a branch of Geography dealing with natural features. • For example: Valleys plateaus, Mountains, hills, plains, coastal plains, peninsula,island etc. [ Visit the YouTube channel for better understanding: https://youtu.be/oExJoH0qOTY ] Five Major Physiographic Divisions of India: 1. The Himalayas 2. The North Indian Plains 3. The Peninsula 4. The Coastal Plain 5. The Island Groups 1. The Himalayas: 1. The young fold mountain. 2. It comprises of many of the highest peaks of the world. 3. It also comprises of many large rivers like Ganga, Brahmaputra, Yamuna and Indus rivers. 5. It formed only a few million ( 40 – 50 Million) years ago. 6. Fold mountains are formed when two or more of earth’s tectonic...