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The alps

Lanform Located south central europe reigon Used for winter sports, farming, mountian climbers, and higro electic power They extend amost 700 miles They are known for the best ski sloping in the planet The highest point id seven hundred feet. The apls would be 6 times higher than they are today because of the weathering.

Ratio & Proportion The population in the alps are 14 million There are a 100 million people that visit the alps every year What is the ratio of how many resedents ther are to visitors per year ? There are 15 percent of farmers in the alps What is the ratio of how many regular people live in the alps than the farmers ?

Formation The Alps where formed when a catastrophe happened. African tectonic plate bumped into the European tectonic plate. As the two plates pushed on each other, they pushed a bunch of rocks up Formed 24 to 34 million years ago

Interesting facts There are more people that visit the alps then live in the alps. 100 million visting a year and 14 million that live there. The alps are the highest and most extensive mountian range system that lies in europe. Streching approximately 1,200 kilometers across eight alphine countries ,austrila,france,germany and italy The alps can get over 5,000 feet is in the form of snow, and depths from 10 to 33 feet or more are common. The climate on the valley floors range from 23° to 39° F