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Altitude What is altitude?
✓ Altitude is the height of land above the sea level.
Name the instrument used to measure altitude.
Altimeter
Give one reason why some mountains are snowcapped.
✓ Their peaks are above the snowline.
What is a mountain peak?
✓ A mountain peak is the highest part of a mountain.
Mention three snowcapped mountains in Africa
Inselbergs
What is an inselberg?
✓ An inselberg is a hill exposed to surface as a result of erosion.
Name two inselbergs in Africa.
✓ Osukuru hills
✓ Majimoto hills
Give any two importance of Inselbergs.
✓ They attract tourists who bring income.
✓ They are used for quarrying activities.
✓ They are sources of raw materials for construction.
✓ They are sources of minerals like limestone.
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