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How do folded and fault block mountains differ?
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How do folded volcanic and fault-block mountains differ?
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How do folded volcanic and fault block mountains differ?
Volcanic mountains can erupt, folded mountains form when rock layers are squeezed together and pushed upward, fault block mountains form when tension makes the lithosphere break into many normal faults
The type of mountain that forms when rock layers are squeezed together and pushed upward is the?
Folded Mountains
What do you call mountains formed by blocks of crust moving along a fault?
Mountains made of crumpled and folded layers of rock are called fold mountains. The breaking down of materials of Earth's crust into smaller pieces is weathering.
How do folded and fault block mountains differ?
the pppx
How do folded volcanic and fault-block mountains differ?
the pppx
How do folded volcanic and fault block mountains differ?
Volcanic mountains can erupt, folded mountains form when rock layers are squeezed together and pushed upward, fault block mountains form when tension makes the lithosphere break into many normal faults
Are the sierra Nevada mountains folded mountains?
nope fault block
Name five kind of landforms caused by plate movement?
synclines, anticlines, folded mountains, fault-block mountains, and plateaus
How do folded volcanic and fault-block mountain differ?
the pppx
Are the Appalachian mountains fault-block or folded mountains?
yes along with the andes, rockies and himalayas.
Different kinds of mountain?
Fold Mountains (Folded Mountains)Fault-block Mountains (Block Mountains)Dome MountainsVolcanic MountainsPlateau Mountains
What are the three most types of mountains?
The three most common types of mountains are fault-block, folded, and volcanic mountains.
What is the difference between folded mountains and volcanic mountains and fault block mountains?
volcanic mountains can increase in size but fold mountain cant
Are the Alps folded volcanic or fault block?
Fault Block. That is wrong, they are fold mountains, they were formed on a weakening in the plate, and millions of years ago the plate was under pressure and then it buckled and the Rockies were formed.
What are three most common types of mountains?
The three most common types of mountains are fault-block, folded, and volcanic mountains.
