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Epeirogeny is described as which kind of building process?
AOceanic ridge
BIsland arc
CContinental
DMountainous
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Continental
1. Orogeny builds mountains.
2. Epeirogeny is continental building.
3. It causes simple deformation and warping.
_Source: NCERT Class 11 Fundamentals of Physical Geography, Chapter 6, Geomorphic Processes._
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