A block mountain is formed as a result of
Source: JAMB · 2023
A block mountain is formed as a result of
Explanation
A block mountain forms when faulting (cracks in the crust) lets a block of land stand higher than the land beside it, which sinks or stays low. The Jos Plateau edges and the Ruwenzori are examples.
Volcanic action forms volcanic mountains, not block mountains.
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