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Q: Why are flood plains bad for farming?
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What are the problems of farming on the flood plain and solutions?

I think that the problems with farming on a flood plain, is that as flood plains tend to be situated in a valley, so when it rains, there is bound to be a flood were you have been farming.


Why are flood plains are good farming areas?

Explanation :Flood plains are good farming areas because that's where the most fertile land is. Its constantly replenished with fresh silt washed down in a flood.-Timir SarkerSchool #5


Explain why flood plains are good farming areas?

Explanation :Flood plains are good farming areas because that's where the most fertile land is. Its constantly replenished with fresh silt washed down in a flood.-Timir SarkerSchool #5


Are there flood plains in Canada?

Yes, there are flood plains in Canada.


How are flood plains and plains similar?

They are plains


How was farming possible in Egypt?

Farming was only possible in Egypt in the flood plains of the Nile river. Every year the Nile floods, carrying nutrient-rich silt over the flood plains and fertilizing the fields on both sides of the river. Water flowing through the Nile is fresh and was used for irrigation on the fields. Away from the water of the Nile River, Egypt has a desert climate and farming is either subsistence or impossible.


Why are floodplain both good and bad areas for people to live?

flood plains are good places for people to live around because floodplains form delta and delta is good to grow crops and deltas make fertile land which is good to grow crops at. flood plains are bad places to live around because if you live next to flood plains your house can get flooded and then you wouldn't have a place to live.


When was Flood Plains National Park created?

Flood Plains National Park was created in 1984.


What is a flood plains?

These flood plains are often seen merging with meander plains with hardly any difference so that it is difficult to distinguish between meanders and cover flood plains. These plains are formed only because of variation in speed and decomposition.


What is a cover flood plains?

These flood plains are often seen merging with meander plains with hardly any difference so that it is difficult to distinguish between meanders and cover flood plains. These plains are formed only because of variation in speed and decomposition.


What was a cause of the dust bowl in the great plains?

drought. poor farming techniques. wind. bad combination!


Does the planet Venus have flood plains?

No. It is very hot and does not even have any water, so there are no flood plains there.