Which part of india does experience the highest during a range of temperature and why

  1. NCERT Solutions for Class 9th: Ch 4 Climate Geography


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NCERT Solutions for Class 9th: Ch 4 Climate Geography

NCERT Solutions for Class 9th: Ch 4 Climate Geography Social Studies (S.St) Find Out Page No: 27 1.Find out why the houses in Rajasthan have thick walls and flat roofs. Answer Houses in Rajasthan have thick walls and flat roofs. The thick walls do not allow the heat to get into the houses while the flat roofs help to retain the little water that comes as rain in the desert. 2.Find out why is it that the houses in the Tarai region and in Goa and Mangalore have sloping roofs. Answer The Tarai region, Goa and Mangalore receive heavy rains during monsoon seasons thus the houses have sloping roofs so that the rainwater flows off the roof. 3.Why are houses in Assam built on stilts? Answer The houses are built on stilts in Assam as there is danger of floods and wild animals in large areas of Assam. 4. Why most of the world’s deserts are located in the western margins of continents in the subtropics? Answer Most of the world’s deserts are located in the western margins of continents in the subtropics because trade winds that blow in the region shed their moisture on the eastern side.They become dry by the time they reach the western margin of the continent. Cold ocean currents alsotend to stabilise the air over the coast and inhibit cloud formation. Page No: 39 Excercise 1.Choose the right answer from the four alternatives given below : (i) Which of the following places receives the highest rainfall ? (a) Guwahati (b) Mawsynram (c) Kolkata (d) None of these ► (b) Mawsynram (ii)The...