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No longer active or living

Extinct

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large area of high but level ground, often located between mountain ranges

Plateau

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tallest mountain in the world inland it is found in Asia

Mount Everest

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Mount Aconcagua is located in 

South America

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Two reasons mountains are important to people: 

They contain minerals, provide recreation, are sources of hydroelectric power. 

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a naturally occurring substance in earth's crust

mineral

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a place in the mountains that is lower than the surrounding peaks and that people use to get through the mountains.

pass

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Tallest mountain in Africa 

Kilimanjaro

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Four Adaptations mountain animals use for survival include: 

Hoofs with sharp edges, grow heavy coats, hibernation, live underground/under snow

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People living on the west side of the Rocky Mountains get ______ rain than people living on the east. 

more

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melted rock from inside earth's crust

Magma

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the building of level surfaces on a mountainside

terracing

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Two major mountain ranges in North America

Appalachians and the Rocky Mountains 

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Four types of animals that are found in mountains are

elk, ground squirrels, yaks, mountain goats, sheep, mountain lions, guanacos

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Three reasons whey was no one able to climb to the peak of Mount Everest until 1953 might include :

low temps, strong winds, unexpected snow storms.

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the distance of a place above sea level

elevation

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The four ways mountains are formed are: 

Folded mountains-earth's crust shifts and one folds over another.

Fault Block - pieces of rock are Brocken off and shifted upwards

Dome - magma pushes up below the surface

Volcanic - volcanic eruptions

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Highes mountain in North America 

Denali

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Four reasons the Andes are difficult to climb. 

high elevation, thin air, low air pressure, difficult to travel, across/around

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to go into a sheeplike state during the winter while living off body fat

hibernante

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decreases as you travel up mountains.

temperature

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Major mountain range located in South America 

Andes

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Four challenges mountains create for people might be: 

Winds cannot carry moisture, armies cannot easily cross, steep and difficult to climb, limited movement from place to place, thinner air can make people sick, harsh weather, limited resources.

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