Geography
Give a reason for the following:
The old fold mountains are much lower and less rugged than young fold mountains.
Earth's Landforms
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The old fold mountains have been subjected to the forces of denudation (such as weather, rivers, glaciers, etc.) for long geological periods. Due to this, they are much lower and less rugged than young fold mountains.
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