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Landforms class 6 GSEB Solutions
Landforms class 6 GSEB | Landforms class 6 GSEB Solutions | Landforms class 6 GSEB Worksheets
What is meant by landform?
When a particular part of the land surface takes on a certain height and shape it is called a landform, landforms can be recognized by various names, such as mountain, plateau, plain, and so on.
What is meant by mountains? What are its main types?
An area having a gentle slope or an abrupt slope with a height of more than 900 meters is considered a mountain. On the basis of process of formation, mountains are divided into four groups: fold mountains, block mountains, volcanic mountains, and residual mountains.
Differentiate between mountain and plateau?
A mountain is a land area exceeding 900 metres above sea level with a gentle and abrupt slope, while a plateau is an area with height higher than 180 metres but less than 900 metres above sea level, and flat land at its peak.
Select the correct option
- Satpura of india is………… type of mountain.
- A piece of land surrounded by mountain ranges from all four sides is called……… Plateau.
- Flat piece of land having average…….. Height from sea level is called plain.
- Huang ho plain is a…….. type of plain.
Answers-
- Block
- Intermontane
- Approximately upto 180 mtrs
- Depositional
