Landforms that folding leaves behind
Geography · Grade 10 · about 40 minutes
Fold mountains, ridge-and-valley relief, rolling plains, intermontane basins and escarpments.
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- 8 sections of explanation, worked examples and diagrams
- 1 practice task with hints and worked answers
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