Question

Mention two differences between northwestern Highland and the alpine mountain system.

Answer 1

Answer:

There's 2 differences..

1.a)The alpine mountains were formed over tens of millions of years as the African and Eurasian tectonic plates collided.

b) The Highlands are formed on Lewisian gneiss, the oldest layers of rock in Scotland. Volcanic activity occurred across Scotland .

2.a)The Northwest Highlands are typically not quite as cold as the Cairngorms.

b) The alpine that have cold climates similar to those of the polar regions have .

Location : the northwest highlands are located in the Northern third of Scotland that is separate from the Grampians mountains by the great Glen.

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Answer 2

There's 2 differences..

Volcanic activity occurred across Scotland . 2. a)The Northwest Highlands are typically not quite as cold as the Cairngorms. b) The alpine that have cold climates similar to those of the polar regions have .