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neither plates are pushed under the other.

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Q: How do Folded mountains form when two plates converge?
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In order for a folded mountain to form two plates it must what?

converge


What can form where two plates converge?

when two plates converge it is called plate tectonics?


How folded mountain ranges form?

lithosphere plates collide forming the folded mountains!


What do tectonic plates form when they converge?

Convergent tectonic plates are plates that are moving toward each other.


When two plates converge does compression force rocks upward to form mountains?

Yes.


How folding are form?

Folded mountains are created when plates are bent, squeezed and stretched.


What type of mountains form at convergent boundaries where to oceanic plates meet?

When two continental plates converge, it results in formation of high mountains such as the Himalayan mountain.


Folded mountains in the middle of tectonic plate?

Compression stress from other tectonic plates squeeze the plates, causing it to buckle in the center, and for mountains to form.


What features form where plates converge?

Convergent features:Are similarities that do not indicate relatedness


What mountains are folded?

Fold mountains are formed from the collision of continental tectonic plates. Since neither plate subducts under the other, the colliding plates wrinkle and fold like a rug being pushed into a wall.


How are folded mountains produced?

Folded mountains form when two plates move towards each other by compressional forces. The movement results in sedimentary rocks moving upwards to form a series of folds.


The pushing forces of two plates moving together form which type of mountain?

It forms folded mountains