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Mention the classification of iandforms. |
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Answer» First order Iandforms: (i) Continents and oceans are grouped as first order and forms. the vast land masses on Earth are called Continents and huge water bodies are called Oceans. (ii) Asia is the largest continent, whereas Australia is the smallest one. Second order and forms: The second order and forms are categorised as mountains, plateaus and plains. Third order and forms: Third order and forms are formed on mountains, plateaus and plains mainly by erosional and depositional activities of rivers, glaciers, winds and waves. Valleys, beaches and sand dunes are some examples of third order and forms. |
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