distinguish between fold mountain and block mountain
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Fold mountains:-They are formed due to folding of rocks.They are greater in length but smaller in width.ex.The Himalayas.
Block mountains:-They are formed due to faulting.They are wider in length as compared to fold mountains.ex.Black forest mountains in Germany.
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✔Difference between fold mountains and block mountains. Block mountains are formed due to faulting. Block Mountains are formed when the two tectonic plates move away from each other causing cracks on the surface of the Earth. Block mountains are generally wider in length as compared tot eh fold mountains.
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