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Major Landforms of the Earth — Social Studies STD 6 — Question

CBSE BoardEnglish MediumSTD 6Social StudiesMajor Landforms of the Earth3 Marks
Question
Explain Block Mountain with example.
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Answer

  1. Block mountains are created when large areas are broken and displaced vertically.
  2. The uplifted blocks are called ‘horst’ and lowered blocks are called ‘graben’.
  3. The Rhine Valley and the Vosges mountains in Europe are examples of such mountains.

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