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IN
VESTIGATION:
MOUNTAINS
Mt. Everest
Appalachian Mountains
What are they?
High areas of rocky land with steep sides.
How are they made?
Mountains can stand alone or together.
Mountains form when tectonic plates move, or shift, in the Earth's crust.
Did you know?
Mountains that appear in a group are called mountain ranges.
There are 3 different types of mountains: fold mountains, block mountains, and volcanic mountains.
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