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they are taller because the were formed after the appalachian mountains

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Q: Why are the Rocky mountains taller than the Appalachian Mountains?
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Which range is taller mountains Appalachian or rocky?

rocky mountains


How are Rocky mountains different from Appalachian mountains?

The Rocky Mountains are taller than Appalachian Mountains and has sharp pointy peaks. The Rocky Mountains are taller.They Both have eroded. The Appalachian Mountains are older and shorter than rocky mountains.


Why are the Rocky Mountains taller and pointed and the Appalachian Mountains rounded?

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How are Appalachian mountain different from rocky mountain?

The Rocky Mountains are taller than Appalachian Mountains and has sharp pointy peaks. The Rocky Mountains are taller.They Both have eroded. The Appalachian Mountains are older and shorter than rocky mountains.


Is the Appalachian mountain taller than the rocky mountain?

Rocky Mountain is taller than Appalachian Mountain. But they are both the tallest mountains in North America


Are the Rocky Mountains higher or the Appalachian Mountains higher?

the Rockies are higher then the Appalachian mountains


Which mountains have higher peaks the Appalachian Mountains or the Rocky Mountains?

The Rocky Mountains do


What is bigger the Rocky Mountains or the Appalachian mountains?

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Why are the Appalachian Mountains shorter than the Rocky Mountains?

The Appalachian Mountains are older and more eroded than the Rocky Mountains.


How are Rocky Mountains similar to Appalachian mountains?

Both the Rocky mountains and the Appalachian mountains are in the United States of America! The Rocky mountains are more rigid and ROCKY, and the Appalachian mountains are old and rounded. I have recently studied these ranges, and I hope that this helps you! :)


How Rocky Mountains similar to Appalachian mountains?

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Are the Andes mountains taller that the Rocky Mountains?

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