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—, , Date- 28/01/2022, , Subject- Geography, , Page no.113, , 5. Explain the following terms., , 1. Canyon--- A canyon is a deep and, narrow valley consisting of steep sides, created by weathering and erosion by, , rivers, wind, rain and tectonic activity., , 2. Intermontane---- The word, ‘Intermontane means between mountains’., A plateau which is enclosed or surrounded, by mountain ranges is known as an, intermontane plateau, , Examples: The plateau of Tibet and, plateau of Mongolia., , 3. Prairies ----- A prairie is a large area of, flat, grassy land in North America. These, lowland are drained by river Mississippi, and its tributary Missouri. These are very, , important from agriculture point of view., , 2022-01-27