SSC
WORLD GEOGRAPHY
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Question
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Which of the following is the definition of the division of a mountain region (particularly the Andes Mountains) into agricultural regions?
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Altitudinal Sections
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Horizontal Delineation
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Vertical Zonation
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Linear Mountains
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Andes Mountains are located along the western coastline of South America. The name Andes stems from the Quechua word anti, which means high crest. The Andes is the world’s longest range of mountains and runs north to south along the Pacific Ring of Fire and seven countries from Venezuela to Chile.
Detailed explanation-2: -Altitudinal zonation (or elevational zonation) in mountainous regions describes the natural layering of ecosystems that occurs at distinct elevations due to varying environmental conditions.
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