Landforms

Question 1

Examples of Fold Mountains, Block Mountains, and Volcanic Mountains

Answer 1

Fold Mountains:
Himalayas, Rockies (N. America), Andes (S. America) and Alps (Europe)

Block Mountains:
Great African Rift Valley, Rhine Valley (Europe), and Mount Vosges (Europe)

Volcanic Mountains:
Mount Mauna Loa (Hawaii), Mount Popa (Myanmar), and Mount Fuji (Japan)

Question 2

Examples of Fluvial, Inter - Montane,
Piedmount, Continental, and Dome shaped Plateaus

Answer 2

1. Fluvial Plateaus
   Kaimur P, Bhander P, Rewa P [India]
2. Inter - Montane Plateaus
   Tibet P [China]
3. Piedmount Plateaus
   Malwa P [India], and Appalachian [N America]
4. Continental Plateaus
   MH Plateaus [India], and Snake River Plateau [N America]
5. Dome Shaped Plateaus
   Chotanagpur P [India]

Question 3

Examples of Pene, Glacial Erosion, Wind Erosion Plains

Answer 3

1. Peneplains:
   Niagara Plain (USA) and Lorrain (France)
2. Plains of Glacial Erosion:
   Glaciated plains of Kashmir (India), Northern N. American , and NW Eurasia
3. Wind - Eroded Plains
   Sahara Desert

Question 4

Examples of Alluvial Plains, Flood Plain, Loess Plains, Glacial Plains, and Abyssal Plains

Answer 4

1. Alluyvial Plains
   Indo - Gangetic Plains (India) and Po Valley (Italy)
2. Flood Plain
   Yellow River’s Floodplains (China)
3. Loess Plains
   N/A
4. Glacial Plains
   Skeidararsandur (Iceland) and Northern Ohio
5. Abyssal Plain
   Sohm Plain (North Atlantic Ocean)