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  • Hills vs. Mountains: Understanding Landform Differences
    A landform with a rounded top that is lower and less steep than a mountain is called a hill.

    Here's a breakdown:

    * Mountains: Have a pointed or rounded peak, are significantly higher than hills, and are often formed by tectonic activity.

    * Hills: Are lower than mountains, with a rounded top and gentler slopes. They can be formed by various processes like erosion, volcanic activity, or tectonic uplift.

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