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प्रश्न
Distinguish between each of the following: Tectonic mountain and Volcanic mountain.
उत्तर
| Tectonic mountain | Volcanic mountain |
| It is built by the tectonic force working on the crust of the earth. | It is built by the volcanic eruption from the interior of the earth. |
| It is the result of upthrust force of the tectonic movement. | It is the result of upthrust force of magma coming up on the earth surface. |
| It may be built by sedimentary or metamorphic rocks. | It may be built by crystalline igneous rocks of particular composition. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Distinguish between each of the following: Fold Mountain and Block Mountain.
The compressional forces that cause folding of rocks and formation of fold mountains.
Write a note on the characteristics of folded mountains.
How can mountains be classified according to their different size and arrangement? Describe in detail two of the classes of such mountains.
How can mountains be classified according to their different size and arrangement?
Differentiate between Young fold mountains and Old fold mountains.
Give reasons for the following: Young fold mountains are liable to Earthquakes and Volcanic action.
Fill in the blank:
The _________________ is a line of mountains.
Multiple Choice Question:
Mount Kilimanjaro is in ____________
Very Short Answer Type Question:
What are the features of young fold mountains?
