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Generally speaking a plain lacks physical beauty and is not per se ugly. A plain is a large expanse of land and considered open country lacking mountain ranges for example. In comparison a plateau is much like a plain with the important distinction of being an elevated open expanse of land.
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∙ 15y agoA plain is an un-raised area of flat land. A plateau is similar to a plain, but is more like a mountain with the top cut off. In other words, it's higher than its surroundings.
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∙ 13y agoA plain is an area of flat land and a plateau is a rock formation that has a flat top and is standing up.
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∙ 14y agoa plain is a flat grassy area a plateau is not flat
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Is a plateau higher or lower than a plain?
A plateau is lower than a plain. <(._.<) (>._.)>
What is the land between the Coastal Plain and the Appalachian Mountains called?
The land is called the Piedmont Plateau.
Is a plateau a high plain?
yes it is
Are plain and a plateau the same?
No. Plains and plateau's are not the same. A plain is a flat piece of land whereas a Plateau is a uneven and has small mountainous structures similar to hillocks and ridges. The land too is rocky in a plateau whereas in case of plains it is soft or muddy
A flat elevated region of land is known as a tableland or a?
a plain or possibly a plateau
What is the difference between Northern plain and Peninsular plateau?
wat is the difference between northern plain n peninsular plateau
What is similar between a plateau and a plain?
they are both flat
Is a plateau higher or lower than a plain?
A plateau is lower than a plain. <(._.<) (>._.)>
What plateau lies between the Appalachians and the coastal plain?
Mammoth cave
What is a large elevated plain?
Agriculture.
What is the difference of a plain and a plateau?
a plain is a flat land and a plateau is more raised
Is a plateau higher lower than a plain?
A plateau is lower than a plain. <(._.<) (>._.)>
Explain the differnce between a plain and a plateau?
A plain is an area of land that is very flat. A plateau is an elevated piece of land that is flat on top and surrounded by lower areas of land, usually valleys.
Is a plateau higher or lower than a costal plain?
Yes,a plateau is higher than a coastal plain.
A highland plain is what?
A highland plain is also called a plateau. The Colorado Plateau is the largest plateau in North America. It covers approximately 130,000 square miles.
What is a plains elevation?
A large elevated plain is called a plateau. There are many different plateaus found in different areas of the world.
Famous plain and plateau in Italy?
the Famous plain is north European plain
