The block mountain is formed as a result of

GEOGRAPHYWAEC 2023

The block mountain is formed as a result of

  • A. fissure
  • B. differential erosion
  • C. vulcanicity
  • D. faulting

Correct Answer: D. faulting

Explanation

Block mountains are formed as a result of faulting. Faulting is a geological process where the Earth's crust breaks apart due to tectonic forces. This can result in large blocks of land being uplifted to form mountains.

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