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their was no mountains when you push the plates together they are just normal mountains and when you push them apart they formed a volcano and when plates pushed out under the earth they formed earthquake

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The mountains that form from pools of magma that accumulate underground and push up on crustal plates are called dome mountains. An example of a dome mountain is the Navajo Mountain.

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That's right... Mountains do form from upliftment from within the earths bowels.

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upwarped mountain

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Fault-Block Mountains

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Q: What are mountains that are formed by pushing plates together?
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How are mountain ranges formed by tectonic plates?

The plates are pushing together causing them to move up and form mountains


How do mountain landforms form?

mountains are formed by 2 plates pushing together so hard that they create a wrinkle in earths crust


How are montains formed?

Tectonic plates pushing together.


Is there a volcano formed by plates pushing together?

Possibly?


What land feature did you make by pushing the two plates together?

Mountains


What causes plateaus to form?

Mountains and Plateaus are formed when tectonic plates collide with one another. The Himalayas were formed and are still growing as the two tectonic plates they sit on are still pushing on one another.


Do mountains build up near the centre of plates?

No. Mountains are formed when the end of tectonic plates collide pushing one side up or both.


What type of mountain are the Ural mountains?

Folded mountains. These are formed when tectonic plates clashed together and formed in and up.


What caused a mountains?

When two plates under ground collide together pushing the ground up, creatiing a mountain.


How were the Rocky Mountains across Nevada and Utah formed?

They were formed from the pressure of two tectonic plates pushing against each other.


Where do volcanoes most commonly happen?

cracks in the plates which make up the crust. the earths crust is not connected. its made up of plates that moves and they are formed by plates pushing together then collapsing. they erupt when it gets a lot of friction from the plates pushing together


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

It forms folded mountains