a) P- Andes , Q - Appalachians, R – Atlas , S –Himalayas
b) I)- Synclinal valley s or depression , - Rolling plains,- Ridges, Intermontane basins,
-Intermontane plateaus
C)- Fold mountain are sources of rivers that provide water generation of hydroelectric power or domestic use for irrigation or industrial use.
-Fold mountains are often forested and provide timber which is used in the building and construction industry / medicinal/aesthetic 8/wildlife habitat.
-Some fold mountain are tourist attraction /snow covered slopes of fold mountain encourage sporting activities , thus earning countries foreign exchange.
- The windward slopes of some fold mountain receive heavy precipitation which enhances agricultural activities
- The leeward slope of some fold mountain create shadow effect which result into aridity discouraging crop farming.
-Some fold mountains may act as barrier to transport and communication or make the construction of transport and communication line difficult or expensive
johnmulu answered the question on October 3, 2017 at 09:53
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