Question

give three function of mountain​

Answer 1

Answer:

A mountain is an elevated portion of the Earth's crust, generally with steep sides that show significant exposed bedrock. A mountain differs from a plateau in having a limited summit area, and is larger than a hill, typically rising at least 300 metres (1000 feet) above the surrounding land. A few mountains are isolated summits, but most occur in mountain ranges.

Mountains and hills can be characterized in several ways. Some mountains are volcanoes and can be characterized by the type of lava and eruptive history. Other mountains are shaped by glacial processes and can be characterized by their shape. Finally, many mountains can be characterized by the type of rock that make up their composition.

Answer 2

• Mountains serve as a source of water. Many rivers have their source in the glaciers in the mountains.
• Mountains also regulate the climate of a region. ...
• They are frequently visited by tourists thereby thus providing a source of earning for the local people.