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WAEC Geography 1991 (August) Question 16

Question 16

Earth Movements and Vulcanicity

When a plateau is enclosed by fold mountains it is called

  1. A.a volcanic plateau
  2. B.a tectonic plateau
  3. C.an intermont plateau
  4. D.a dissected plateau
  5. E.an extensive plateau
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Answer: C (an intermont plateau)

Explanation

A plateau ringed by fold mountains (e.g. Tibet) is an intermont plateau.