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Define the term mountain. - Geography

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Define the term mountain.

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A mountain is a large landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, usually having steep slopes and a significant elevation difference from nearby terrain. Mountains are typically formed by tectonic forces such as folding, faulting, or volcanic activity and often have rugged terrain and peaks.

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Chapter 6: Landforms of the Earth - SOLVE AND SCORE [Page 58]

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Rachna Sapra Geography [English] Class 9 ICSE
Chapter 6 Landforms of the Earth
SOLVE AND SCORE | Q D 2. (a) (i) | Page 58
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