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1
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A type of mountain, but it has lava, magma, and a crater. What is it?

A

Volcanoes

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It is formed due to geological processes like the movement and opposition of tectonic plates. What is it?

A

Mountain Formations

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These are formed along tectonic active coastlines above subduction zones. What is it?

A

Mountain belts

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Much of the sedimentary rocks are what in origin?

A

Marine

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5
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Give 5 mountains in the Philippines

A

Mt. Apo
Mt. Mayon
Mt. Kitanglad
Mt. Kanlaon
Mt. Banahaw

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Enumerate the methods on how we can measure mountains

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Geodetic
Barometric
Boiling point

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Mountains are typically measured not from their bases, but from ___ _____

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Sea level

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How to calculate the elevation of a mountain?

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Measure angles between the top and the point of the mountain.

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The result of the collision of the tectonic plates is the pushing of huge slabs of rocks towards the surface. What geological formation is it?

A

Mountain

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Most of the world’s major mountain belts are located along the __________

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Tectonic plate boundaries

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A landform that streches above the surface of the Earth. What is it?

A

Mountain

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It is formed around a vent that allows magma to reach the surface of the Earth. It can be part of a mountain range. What is it?

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Volcano

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