THE GREAT PLAINS, THE INDUS VALLEY PLAINS, INDO-GANGETIC PLAIN and THE NORTH CHINA PLAIN. BEST FOR 4TH GRADE STUDENTS.

1. “KNOW YOUR PLANET”

3.  These plains have vast agricultural fields along with
the large water source underlying much of the region.
Wheat is the main crop of these plains.
 These plains are the “Food Basket” for that region.
 These plains have natural reserves of Oil and Gas.

5.  The Indus valley plain has a large fertile land that runs
along the rivers; the Indus River, River Jhelum, etc.
These lands are fulfilling the needs of basic food
supply to the people and playing important role in the
growing economy of the country.

7.  These plains are home to nearly 1/7 of the world’s
population. The area is also rich in ground water
sources. The plains are the world’s most intensely
farmed areas. The main crops grown are rice and
wheat, maize, sugarcane and cotton.

9.  The plain covers an area of
about 409,500 square
kilometers. This flat plain is
the main area of millet, maize,
and Cotton production in
China. Wheat and peanuts are
also grown here. The plain is
one of the most densely
populated regions in the world.
Beijing, the national capital, is
located on the northeast edge
of the plain.