what is the difference between a mountain and a plateue
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A mountain is any natural elevation of the earth surface. A plateau is an elevated flat land. It is considerably higher than the surrounding area. It is a flat-topped table land, standing above the surrounding area.
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Difference -
Mountain-
- These are huge land masses with steep slopes .
- Mountains cover 25% of the land surface.
- The Mount Everest is the highest mountain of the world.
Plateaus-
- These are broad elivated flat land with steep sides and level surface.
- Plateaus cover 45%of the land surface
- Tibet is the highest and largest plateau of the world.
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