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“Rivers are both agents of erosion and architects of deposition.” Explain the dual role of rivers in landscape evolution. Discuss the factors controlling the dominance of either process.

Topic: geographical features and their location- changes in critical geographical features (including water-bodies and ice-caps) Q1. “Rivers are both agents of erosion and architects of deposition.” Explain the dual role of rivers in landscape evolution. Discuss the factors controlling the dominance of either process. (10 M)  Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: InsightsIAS Why the question Rivers …

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Fluvial processes sculpt the landscape, eroding landforms, transporting sediment, and depositing it to create new landforms. Human civilization and ecosystems alike are dependent on fluvial systems. Discuss.

Topic: Salient features of world’s physical geography. 1. Fluvial processes sculpt the landscape, eroding landforms, transporting sediment, and depositing it to create new landforms. Human civilization and ecosystems alike are dependent on fluvial systems. Discuss. (250 words) Difficulty level: Moderate Reference: Insights on India Why the question: The question is part of the static syllabus …

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