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Distinguish between A Mountain and a Plateau

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Mountains

1. A landform that rises over 600 metre above its surroundings and has steep slopes is called a mountain.

2. Example: Himalayas

Plateaus

1. Plateaus are the elevated portions of the Earth that have flat surfaces bounded by steep slopes. The elevation of plateaus may be a few hundred metre or several thousand metre. 

2. Example: Chotanagpur Plateau

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