Plains By: Andie , SAM , John , Makayla , Shivani
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PlainsPlains
By: Andie , SAM , John , By: Andie , SAM , John , Makayla ,Makayla , ShivaniShivani
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Plain-an area of Plain-an area of landland with relatively with relatively low relieflow relief meaning meaning it is flat.it is flat.
Fun facts on PlainsFun facts on Plains Plains usually have Plains usually have
barely any trees & barely any trees & people call them people call them flatlands.flatlands.
They say this because They say this because plains are flat with no plains are flat with no mountains.mountains.
Plains in many areas Plains in many areas are important for are important for agriculture .agriculture .
It is because it is were It is because it is were the soils were deposited the soils were deposited as sediments.as sediments.
Interesting facts about Interesting facts about plainsplains
A plain is a flat, grassy piece of land.A plain is a flat, grassy piece of land. If you are skydiving you are most If you are skydiving you are most
likely to land on a plain.likely to land on a plain. Farmers like to use plains to grow Farmers like to use plains to grow
crops.crops. Most plains have very few animals.Most plains have very few animals. Plains occur as lowlands and at the Plains occur as lowlands and at the
bottom of valleys but also on bottom of valleys but also on plateaus at high elevations.plateaus at high elevations.