A is a series of mountains arranged in a line and connected by high ground. These large-scale landforms often share a common geological origin, age, and physical structure, typically resulting from the immense forces of plate tectonics. 1. Classification and Formation
Formed when tensional forces pull the crust apart, causing large blocks of rock to move up or down along faults. range of mountains
Result from magma pushing up the crust without breaking through to the surface, creating a rounded shape. Example: The Black Hills (South Dakota, USA). 2. Notable Global Mountain Ranges A is a series of mountains arranged in