Often times yes, but not always.
Plate interactions can cause earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and the formation of mountains. These interactions occur at plate boundaries where plates are either moving apart, sliding past each other, or colliding.
it depends on which mountain in the rocky mountains
mountains and earthquakes
Non-volcanic mountains are caused when continental plates converge.
The tectonic plate that holds India collided into another tectonic plate which caused the ground to gradually move upwards causing mountains.
convergent plate boundary
the Atlantic plate sliding under the north American plate over 300 million years ago
Mountains first formed when plate tectonics first began to move. Which caused uplifts of collision of the plates.
it can be caused by many things, such as hot spots, convergent plate boundaries, and divergent plate boundaries
The Himalayan mountains were formed by the collision of the Indian tectonic plate pushing into the Eurasian plate. This collision caused the Indian plate to be forced under the Eurasian plate, resulting in reverse faulting and the uplift of the Himalayas.
Mountains, Continents, Volcanoes, Islands, and Fault Lines are the 5 landforms caused by plate movement.
synclines, anticlines, folded mountains, fault-block mountains, and plateaus