What are plateaus? A plateau is a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the…

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What are plateaus?
A plateau is
a flat, elevated landform that rises sharply above the surrounding area on at least one side
. Plateaus occur on every continent and take up a third of the Earths land. They are one of the four major landforms, along with mountains, plains, and hills.