Answer the following questions briefly.
Why are river plains thickly populated?

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Solution

Plains are usually highly fertile and hence most ideal for cultivation. It is very easy to make a transport network in the plains. People get flat land for building houses and for cultivation. The soil of river plains is fertile. Hence people live here and cultivate the land for their living.

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