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Q: What type of force can lead to mountains with sharp jagged peaks?
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What kind of force can lead to mountains with sharp jagged peaks?

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What are characteristics of fault-blocked mountains?

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What characteristics are in Fault-block mountains and how are they formed?

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Why are young mountains sharp and jagged while the peaks of an old mountains are rounded?

because older mountains are more exposed to the elements such as rain and storms which wear down the jagged points. Actually, the sharpness or bluntness of the peaks of a mountain indicates the strength of the rock from which they are formed, and says nothing about their age.


Mountain of this age has steep sides with sharp jagged peaks and narrow valleys?

A young mountain has steep sides. It also has sharp jagged peaks and narrow valleys. Older mountains are more rounded.


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What is the difference between the Applachian mountains and the Rocky Mountains?

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Why do the Rocky Mountains have sharp peaks not rounded peaks?

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Do old mountains tend to have sharp peaks?

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What are some characteristics of the mountains?

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Similarities between the Rocky Mountains and the Appalachian mountains?

not much. the Appalachian mountains are old eroded mountains with not much left to them but the rockies have tall sharp jagged peaks that rise above the tree line some above 14,000 ft above sea level


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