Geology of Landforms: Mountains, Hills, and Rivers, Exams of Earth science

An overview of the formation and characteristics of various landforms, including mountains, hills, and rivers. The author explains how mountains are formed through plate tectonics, while the formation of hills is not explicitly stated but can be inferred. The document also includes examples of mountains and a brief description of their features.

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LANDFORMS:
MOUNTAINS,
HILLS, AND
RIVERS
By: Arianna
Marin, 12/7/20,
period:5
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LANDFORMS:

MOUNTAINS,

HILLS, AND

RIVERS

By: Arianna

Marin, 12/7/20,

period:

MOUNTIANS

How are they formed? Mountains are formed when the Earth’s crust (plates) and they crash into each other which leads to the process called plate tectonics. Description: Mountains are steep slopes of rock. And there are usually snow or trees surrounding them.

i Hills: How are they formed? They are formed