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How are mountains useful to man? Give at least 5 ways in which mountains areuseful.

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How are Mountains useful for us??

Mountains are useful to mankind in the following ways:-

• Mountains are sources of glaciers and perennial rivers (the Ganga in India). These rivers PROVIDE water for irrigation and power generation (hydroelectricity ).

• River valleys and mountain slopes are used for cultivation of crops and fruits.

• Mountains are a rich source of minerals.

• Mountains also provide MEDICINAL herbs, stones for construction, etc.

• Mountains are home to a variety of PLANTS and animals.

• Mountain ranges INFLUENCE the climate of land in many places.

• Snow - capped peaks and picturesque valleys attract thousands of tourists every year.

• Mountains also provide locations for adventurous sports such as river rafting, skiing, trekking, rock climbing, etc.

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