Geography, asked by SreehariAnil4612, 1 year ago

Difference between the formation of old fold mountains and the young fold mountains

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Answered by BeBrainly19
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Old fold mountains are were formed several hundred million years ago. They have gentle slopes and low rounded peaks.

Young fold mountains that were formed a few million years ago, are known as young fold mountains. They have steep slopes and tall peaks.

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Answered by kavinsibu2010
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  1. Young fold mountains
  2. They are of recent origin.
  3. They are higher than the old fold mountains.
  4. Most of the young fold mountains have pointed peaks.
  5. These have steeper slopes and more profound valleys.
  6. The Himalayas, the Andes, and the Rockies mountains are some examples of young fold mountains.
  7. Old fold mountains
  8. Young fold mountains
  9. Old fold mountains
  10. They have been formed long ago.
  11. They are lower than the young fold mountains.
  12. These mountains generally do not have pointed peaks due to erosional activities of exogenic forces. They have rounded peaks.
  13. Due to the erosional activities of the exogenic forces, these mountains have gentle slopes.
  14. The Aravali Range, the Appalachian, and the Ural Mountains are some examples of old fold mountains.
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