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What type of mountain ranges form at convergent plate boundaries?
Folded and volcanic mountains
Description of a fold mountain?
Folded mountains form when rock layers are squeezed together and pushed upward. If you take a pile of paper on a table top and push on opposite edges of the pile, you will see how a folded mountain forms. They can appear crunched up together. They are ranges that are formed at a convergent boundary.
Plates crumple up to form what ranges?
(Mountain) ranges
Does granite form from the core of many mountain ranges?
yes
Which landform is likely to form where two oceanic plates push together?
folded mountain
How folded mountain ranges form?
lithosphere plates collide forming the folded mountains!
What type of mountain ranges form at convergent plate boundaries?
Folded and volcanic mountains
How long does it take for a folded mountain to form?
It takes 20 years for a folded mountain to form
Description of a fold mountain?
Folded mountains form when rock layers are squeezed together and pushed upward. If you take a pile of paper on a table top and push on opposite edges of the pile, you will see how a folded mountain forms. They can appear crunched up together. They are ranges that are formed at a convergent boundary.
Plates crumple up to form what ranges?
(Mountain) ranges
What mountain ranges form the Alpine mountain system?
they are trees
How does compression in southern California cause basins and mountain ranges form?
The San Andreas fault has caused the basins and mountain ranges to form.
Mountain ranges and mountain systems form a larger unit called a?
mountain belt.
Whats a Folded mountain?
is a mountain that has been form wHen two tictonic plates hit each other then fold to crate a mountain that is why is folded mountain folded mountains are formed when land is squeezed/compressed. The land buckles and folds, which can be seen in folded layers of rock. The Appellations mountains are very old folded mountains that have been worn down by weathering and erosion.
In order for a folded mountain to form, two plates must?
Collide.
In order for a folded mountain to form two plates it must what?
converge
What are the mountain ranges in Egypt?
There are no mountain ranges, properly speaking. The southern Sinai has a lot of mountains, but they do not form a central column.
