logging in or signing up Mountains fadihosh Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 18 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: January 27, 2012 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Social studies Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Lesson 2: Mountains: Lesson 2: Mountains Alnajah School Grade 8 Did you know? Mountains and deep valleys form about ONE FIFTH of Earth’s land surface. They are areas of land which are higher than the surrounding areas.: They are areas of land which are higher than the surrounding areas. The Himalayas- China high, steep mountains Peak Shape Steep top formed by plate tectonics which is the movement in and under the earth crustPowerPoint Presentation: Glaciers in mountains are the water source for many rivers. Mountains are nature’s storehouse of water. Man-made tank Nature-made tank Did you know?PowerPoint Presentation: Water from mountains is used for: irrigation hydro-electricity generationPowerPoint Presentation: Mountains are rich with: Flora(plants) Fauna(animal lifePowerPoint Presentation: Types of mountains 1. Fold mountains High conical peaks Rugged reliefPowerPoint Presentation: One of the oldest fold mountain systems in the world is The Aravali range-India High conical peaks That’s how it is donePowerPoint Presentation: A range is a set of mountains arranged in hundreds of kilometers line. The Alps High conical peaks The HimalayasPowerPoint Presentation: 2. Block Mountains : areas broken and displaced vertically High conical peaks (Lower Blocks) (Uplifted Blocks)PowerPoint Presentation: Example: Europe’s…… High conical peaks Rhine Valley Vosges MountainPowerPoint Presentation: 3. Volcanic Mountains : formed due to volcanic activity High conical peaks Mt. Kilimanjaro-Africa Mt. Fuji-JapanPowerPoint Presentation: That’s how it looks High conical peaksPowerPoint Presentation: Ideal for barbeque!PowerPoint Presentation: Mountains in the Arab World 1. Mount Hermon(Jabal Ash Shaykh) Syria-Lebanon Border Three Peaks Highest 2814 meters above sea levelPowerPoint Presentation: Mountains in the Arab World 2. Mount Lebanon range 160 km long Parallel the Mediterranean 3. Anti-Lebanon Mountains( al Sharqi) A range between Syria and LebanonPowerPoint Presentation: 4. The Atlas Mountain Range 2200 km of high ranges Across Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia Highest peak is Jbel Toubkal- 4167 m. in Morocco 1 2 3 4 5 6PowerPoint Presentation: Other mountains in the Arab World Mount Carmel-Palestine Mount Al-Nabi Shu’ayb-Yemen Mount Cheeka Dar-Iraq Mount Catherine and Mount Sinai-Egypt You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Mountains fadihosh Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 18 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (0) Dislike it (0) Added: January 27, 2012 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 0 Presentation Description Social studies Comments Posting comment... Premium member Presentation Transcript Lesson 2: Mountains: Lesson 2: Mountains Alnajah School Grade 8 Did you know? Mountains and deep valleys form about ONE FIFTH of Earth’s land surface. They are areas of land which are higher than the surrounding areas.: They are areas of land which are higher than the surrounding areas. The Himalayas- China high, steep mountains Peak Shape Steep top formed by plate tectonics which is the movement in and under the earth crustPowerPoint Presentation: Glaciers in mountains are the water source for many rivers. Mountains are nature’s storehouse of water. Man-made tank Nature-made tank Did you know?PowerPoint Presentation: Water from mountains is used for: irrigation hydro-electricity generationPowerPoint Presentation: Mountains are rich with: Flora(plants) Fauna(animal lifePowerPoint Presentation: Types of mountains 1. Fold mountains High conical peaks Rugged reliefPowerPoint Presentation: One of the oldest fold mountain systems in the world is The Aravali range-India High conical peaks That’s how it is donePowerPoint Presentation: A range is a set of mountains arranged in hundreds of kilometers line. The Alps High conical peaks The HimalayasPowerPoint Presentation: 2. Block Mountains : areas broken and displaced vertically High conical peaks (Lower Blocks) (Uplifted Blocks)PowerPoint Presentation: Example: Europe’s…… High conical peaks Rhine Valley Vosges MountainPowerPoint Presentation: 3. Volcanic Mountains : formed due to volcanic activity High conical peaks Mt. Kilimanjaro-Africa Mt. Fuji-JapanPowerPoint Presentation: That’s how it looks High conical peaksPowerPoint Presentation: Ideal for barbeque!PowerPoint Presentation: Mountains in the Arab World 1. Mount Hermon(Jabal Ash Shaykh) Syria-Lebanon Border Three Peaks Highest 2814 meters above sea levelPowerPoint Presentation: Mountains in the Arab World 2. Mount Lebanon range 160 km long Parallel the Mediterranean 3. Anti-Lebanon Mountains( al Sharqi) A range between Syria and LebanonPowerPoint Presentation: 4. The Atlas Mountain Range 2200 km of high ranges Across Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia Highest peak is Jbel Toubkal- 4167 m. in Morocco 1 2 3 4 5 6PowerPoint Presentation: Other mountains in the Arab World Mount Carmel-Palestine Mount Al-Nabi Shu’ayb-Yemen Mount Cheeka Dar-Iraq Mount Catherine and Mount Sinai-Egypt