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Geography • World GeographyEasy

Which of the following mountain ranges forms a natural boundary between Europe and Asia?

A. Alps
B. Ural Mountains✓ Correct Answer
C. Andes
D. Pyrenees

💡 Solution & Explanation

The Ural Mountains form a major geographic divide running north-south through Russia, traditionally separating the European landmass from the Asian continent. Other mountain systems like the Alps or Andes lie entirely within single continents or tectonic regions. The Ural River and the Caucasus Mountains also form parts of this continental boundary.

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