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प्रश्न
Answer the following questions in brief
What are fold mountains? With the help of a neat-sketch, briefly explain their formation.
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उत्तर
The mountains that are formed when the layers of the earth’s crust are folded by compression caused by the forces generated by movements inside the earth.
There are particularly two types of fold mountains, they are :
- Old fold mountains
- Young fold mountains.
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With the help of your atlas identify and mark the following in an outline map of the world.
An old fold mountain range in India.
With the help of your atlas identify and mark the following in an outline map of the world.
A block mountain in Europe
Answer the following questions in brief
State two chief differences between old and young fold mountains. Give examples.