Mountains are classified as Second-order landforms. In geomorphology, First-order landforms are the continents and ocean basins. Second-order landforms are the major features built upon them by internal tectonic forces, such as mountains, plateaus and plains. Third-order landforms are smaller features like valleys and dunes, shaped by external erosional forces like water and wind. ANSWER: (B) Second order
In which category of landforms are mountains classified? (A) First order (B) Second order (C) Third order (D) None of these
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