Question
Which is comect about a butte and a mesa? (1 point)
• Both a butte and a mesa are isolated hills with steep sides and flat tops
• A butte is large and wide while a mesa is much smaller and narrower.
• 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 hil that is not part of a range
• Both a butte and a mesa are isolated hills with steep sides and flat tops
• A butte is large and wide while a mesa is much smaller and narrower.
• 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 hil that is not part of a range
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The correct statement is:
• Both a butte and a mesa are isolated hills with steep sides and flat tops.
However, it's important to clarify that a butte is typically smaller than a mesa and has a more pronounced steepness, while a mesa is larger and has a broader flat top. The statement does not mention size distinctions accurately, but the first option correctly identifies they both have steep sides and flat tops.
• Both a butte and a mesa are isolated hills with steep sides and flat tops.
However, it's important to clarify that a butte is typically smaller than a mesa and has a more pronounced steepness, while a mesa is larger and has a broader flat top. The statement does not mention size distinctions accurately, but the first option correctly identifies they both have steep sides and flat tops.