Name the following.
a. One mountain that includes extinct volcances
b. The three major ranges of the Himalayas
c. One of the longest rift valley systems of the world
d. Minerals found in the Chhota Nagpur Plateau
Distinguish between the following.
a. Exogenous and endogenous processes
b. Mountains and plateaus
c. Old fold and young fold mountains
Answers
a. Mount Fuji in Japan
b. Himadri , Himachal and Shiwalik
c. EAR rift valley
d. Mica, bauxite, etc.
a. Endogenous process 1.the process that takes place in the interior of the earth is called endogenous process.
2. for example. volcanic activities ,etc.
Exogenous process 1.the process that takes place above the Earth's surface is called exogenous processes.
2. for example. wind , running water , etc.
b. Mountains 1. natural elevation of the earth is called mountain.
Plateau 1. elevated flat land that is higher than the surrounding area is called a plateau.
c. Old fold mts. 1.it ranges generally from 200 million years old.
2. for example Aravalli range , etc.
Young fold mountains. 1. it ranges from 10 to 25 million years old.
2. for example. Himalayas...
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