GK
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Why is landform a misleading term?
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Landforms are not found in the hydrosphere.
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Landforms often extend into the atmosphere.
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Landforms are only found in the lithosphere.
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Landforms are also found underwater.
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It is because these are the low-lying areas that has a depth less than the mean sea level. The underwater landforms are such as seamounts, ridges, volcanoes, abyssal plains, and many more. These are mainly formed due to the constant flow of ocean currents, that weathers, erodes and configures the underwater landscape.
Detailed explanation-2: -Landforms include hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys, as well as shoreline features such as bays, peninsulas, and seas, including submerged features such as mid-ocean ridges, volcanoes, and the great ocean basins.
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