Question

Answer the following questions:

a) What are called dissected plateaus?

b) Name the undersea mountain that is higher than

Mt.Everest and write short notes about it.​

Answer 1

Answer:

1. A dissected plateau is a plateau area that has been severely eroded such that the relief is sharp.
2. The summit of Chimborazo is 20,564 feet above sea level. However, due to the Earth's bulge, the summit of Chimborazo is over 6,800 feet farther from the center of the Earth than Everest's peak. ( not sure )

Answer 2

Explanation:

a) A dissected plateau is a plateau area that has been severely eroded such that the relief is sharp

b) The summit of Chimborazo is 20,564 feet above sea level. However, due to the Earth's bulge, the summit of Chimborazo is over 6,800 feet farther from the center of the Earth than Everest's peak.