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Which is correct about a butte and a mesa? (1 point)
Both a butte and a mesa have steep
• sides and flat tops, and they both are roughly the same width.
A mesa is part of a range of other mountains or hills, whereas a butte is an isolated hill that is not part of a range.
A butte is large and wide while a mesa is much smaller and narrower.
Both a butte and a mesa are isolated hills with steep sides and flat tops.

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The correct statement about a butte and a mesa is:

**A mesa is part of a range of other mountains or hills, whereas a butte is an isolated hill that is not part of a range.**

Here's a brief explanation: A mesa is typically larger than a butte and has a flat top with steep sides, while a butte is a smaller, isolated hill that also has a flat top and steep sides.

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