A political border that is established by a physical geographic feature such as a mountain range or a river is a .....

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A political border that is established by a physical geographic feature such as a mountain range or a river is a ____

A	natural boundary
B	geometric boundary
C	cultural boundary
D	ethnic boundary

Explanation:

Detailed explanation-1: -A physical boundary is a naturally occurring barrier between two areas. Rivers, mountain ranges, oceans, and deserts can all serve as physical boundaries. Many times, political boundaries between countries or states form along physical boundaries.

Detailed explanation-2: -Based on the review of the literature in political geography and international relations, and field work on international borders conducted over the last 40 years, I classified international borders into three major types as used by nation-states around the world: open, controlled, and fortified.

Detailed explanation-3: -Defined: borders that are established by a legal document. Delimited: borders that are drawn on a map. These may not be physically visual in the real world. Demarcated: borders that are identified by physical objects such as fences.

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