'There is mutual interaction between the elements of Physical Geography and Human Geography.' Support the statement with suitable examples.
Physical geography studies physical environment and human geography studies “the relationship between the physical/natural and the human worlds, the spatial distributions of human phenomena and how they come about, the social and economic differences between different parts of the world”.
Human beings interact with their physical environment with the help of technology. It is not important what human beings produce and create but it is extremely important ‘with the help of what tools and techniques do they produce and create’.
Name the major seaport which was developed just after independence on the western coast of India.
Study the map given below and answer the questions that follow:
(13.1) Name the railway line shown on this map.
(13.2) Name the terminal station of this railway along the Atlantic Coast.
(13.3) Why is this railway line known as 'economic artery' of the country through which it passes?