Mountains and Plateaus
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Mountains and Plateaus starts at 6 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process of block mountain formation.
Describe the role of mountains in the formation of rivers.
Describe two economic benefits of plateaus.
Explain how fold mountains are formed.
Explain the difference between fold and block mountains with examples from India.
Explain why plateaus are sometimes called 'tablelands'.
Explain why the Himalayas are called 'young fold mountains'.
Name any two block mountains found in India.
Name the highest mountain peak in India.
Name the mountain range that separates the Northern Plains from the Deccan Plateau.
Name the plateau that extends into Bangladesh from India.
What is the main difference between a mountain and a plateau?
What is the main reason for the formation of volcanic mountains?
What is the significance of the Himalayas for the Indian subcontinent?
