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WAEC Geography 2000 Question 19

Question 19

Earth Movements and Vulcanicity

Residual mountains occur when

  1. A.there are faults on the earth's crust
  2. B.the earth's crust bends due to compression
  3. C.the general level of land is lowered by agents of denudation
  4. D.materials are ejected from the interior of the earth and deposited on the earth's surface
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the general level of land is lowered by agents of denudation)

Explanation

Residual mountains are the remains of high land left standing after the surrounding land has been worn down.