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Importance of rocks

Aesthetic importance

Ecological importance

(a) _____________

(a) _____________

(b) _____________

(b) _____________

(c) _____________

(c) _____________

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Importance of rocks

Aesthetic importance

Ecological importance

(a)

They inspire creativity and reverence in people, forcing them to look beyond the obvious shapes to create imaginary forms.

(a)

Rocks help create the natural drainage system of the area. Subterranean passages created by these rocks result in the natural flow of rain water to that area, aiding the formation of ponds and lakes and recharging ground water levels.

(b)

These rocks resemble a shape or the ideas of people think they epitomize.

(b)

Rocky hills often act as the biodiversity hub for the area. Fauna and flora of varied kinds thrive in rocky eco-systems.

(c)

Many of these rocks have become landmarks for the locals. Some natural openings and cave-like structures have been used as temples which are considered as symbols of the divine.

(c)

Often even medicinal plants and aromatic herbs are found in the area.


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