Mountains ,plateaus and valleys grade 6

The outer most layer of the Earth is called?

• mantle

• crust

Fold mountains are formed when:

• the plates fold over each other

• the plates pull apart

volcanic mountains are formed when:

• volcanoes erupt

• tectonic plates move upward/downward

Large flat plains that are higher than 600m are called:

• Valleys

• plateaus

Valleys formed by flow of water are called:

• V- shaped valley

• U- shapes valley