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What are the two main types of large geological structures mentioned
Folded belts and platforms.
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How are platforms classified according to age?
Platforms are classified as ancient if their basement formed in the Archean and Proterozoic eras, and young if formed in the Paleozoic.
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What is a folded belt?
A folded belt is a mobile area of the Earth's crust where rocks are folded and mountains are formed due to tectonic movements.
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are stable, immovable parts of the Earth's crust
Platforms
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Which major platforms occupy a large part of Kazakhstanâs territory?
The ancient East European platform and the young Eurasian platform.
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What are the two structural layers of a platform?
The lower layer (basement) made of folded rocks and the upper layer (sedimentary cover) composed of sedimentary rocks.
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How was the Earth's crust within modern Kazakhstan formed?
It was formed over a long period under various geological processes.
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What are platforms in geological terms?
Platforms are stable, immovable parts of the Earth's crust that usually correspond to flat areas.
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What is the difference between a plate and a shield?
A plate has a sedimentary cover, while in a shield the sedimentary cover is missing, exposing the crystalline basement.
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What type of landforms do young folded belts create?
Young folded belts create high mountains.
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Why does the Earth's crust differ from place to place in Kazakhstan?
Because it varies in rock composition, structure, and formation history.
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part of our country is located within one of the world's major structures
the Ural-Mongolian folded belt.
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