Landforms of the Earth
ICSE · Class 9 · Geography
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A mountain is best described as a portion of land surface that rises considerably above the surrounding area.
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A mountain is a portion of land surface rising considerably above the surrounding area, either as a single eminence or in a chain.
Which landform is formed when a block of higher land stands between two lower areas due to faulting?
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Block mountain
A block mountain, or horst, forms when faults leave a raised block between two lower areas.
Residual mountains are also called mountains of denudation.
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Residual mountains are highlands left standing after denudation has lowered the surrounding area, so they are called mountains of denudation.
Which of the following is a plateau definition?
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An elevated tract of relatively flat land
A plateau is an elevated tract of relatively flat land, usually limited on at least one side by a steep slope.
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