WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

ANCIENT CHINA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A Plateau is ____
A
similar to the Central valley
B
Flat land, BUT with high elevations where the air is thin ____
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Buttes are smaller flat topped mountains or hills with steep slopes on all sides.

Detailed explanation-2: -Plateaus are areas with low relief and high elevation. Plateaus are much higher than the surrounding land and often have steep, rugged sides. Plateaus can form when forces within Earth uplift rock layers or cause collisions between sections of Earth’s crust.

Detailed explanation-3: -Plains and plateaus are fairly flat, but plateaus have higher elevation.

Detailed explanation-4: -On the basis of their geographical location and structure of rocks, the plateaus can be classified as: Intermontane Plateaus: The plateau which is bordering the fold mountain range or are partly or fully enclosed within them are the intermontane plateaus.

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