Question

Write the differences between Volcanic mountains and Residual mountains

September 28, 2023

Answer

Volcanic Mountains	Residual Mountains
Formed by volcanic activity	Formed by erosion and weathering
Found near tectonic plate boundaries	Can be found in a variety of locations
Typically conical in shape	Have a more irregular shape
Made up of volcanic rocks	Made up of pre-existing rock formations
Usually relatively young	Can be much older

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