Our Planet Earth: Mountains

Mountains are made up of___________

• salty water

• different types of rocks

Formation of mountains is continuous process.

• True

• False

Section of Earth's crust called _________ smash against each other, are folded, broken and then pushed up to form mountains.

• steel plates

• tectonic plates

The higher the altitude the hotter it gets.

• True

• False

Select the correct statement(s):

• Mountains can be rocky and barren

• Crops can be grown on mountains

• Mountains are lowland landform

Vegetation on the mountain depends upon the

• steepiness

• slopiness

• altitude