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Answer the following questions in a sentence each:
The northern plains are called deposited plains. Why ?

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The northern plain lies between the Himalayas and the peninsular plateau of India and is formed by the depositional work of three river systems namely the Indus, the Ganga and the Brahmaputra. Hence, the northern plains are called deposited plains.

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