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Draw Neat, Labelled, Coloured Sketches to Show the Characteristics of the Following Geographical Feature. Write a Brief Description Alongside, Explaining It Block Mountain - Geography

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Draw neat, labelled, coloured sketches to show the characteristics of the following geographical feature. Write a brief description alongside, explaining it

Block mountain

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Solution

Block mountain—They are formed by rupturing or fracturing of rock strata due to strain. The land between the cracks inside the earth sinks leaving upstanding blocks on either side making mountains.

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Chapter 3: Major Landforms of the Earth - Exercise

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Oxford University Press Voyage Geography [English] Class 6
Chapter 3 Major Landforms of the Earth
Exercise | Q 5.1
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