what is the difference between a mountain,mountain range and mountain chain?

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what is the difference between a mountain,mountain range and mountain chain?

2007-11-01 05:28:02 · 2 answers · asked by emmanuel B 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Geography

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Not 100% sure, but your teacher may be looking for.

Mountain: Single mountain
Mountain Chain: numerous mountains attached
Mountain Range: numerous mountain chains and mountains

I could be wrong though, but I think thats what it is.

2007-11-01 05:47:00 · answer #1 · answered by Silverhorn 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋

A MOUNTAIN IS AN INDIVIDUAL UPLIFTED LAND FORM. A MOUNTAIN RANGE AND CHAIN ARE SYNONYMS. BEING A STRING OF INDIVIDUAL UPLIFTED LANDFORMS.

2007-11-01 05:34:17 · answer #2 · answered by Loren S 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋