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Differentiate between Syncline and Anticline - Geography

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Differentiate between Syncline and Anticline

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Syncline Anticline
As and when limbs slopes towards each other and the central part located at lower elevation forms synclines. As and when limbs slopes downward with the central position getting raised up, it is called an anticline.
They form valleys. They form the top /peak of the mountain
They have a greater depth. They are of a greater height.
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Chapter 1: Earth Movements - Exercise [Page 14]

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Balbharati Geography (Social Science) [English] 11 Standard
Chapter 1 Earth Movements
Exercise | Q 6.3 | Page 14
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