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Geology of the Alps

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What geological process primarily led to the formation of the Alps?

Weathering

Erosion by glaciers

Volcanic eruptions

Sediment accumulation and tectonic plate movement (correct)

The African tectonic plate began moving north approximately 30 million years ago.

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What type of rock is primarily formed as a result of the accumulation of marine organism remains in the Alps?

Sedimentary rock

The movement of tectonic plates, especially the ______ plate, played a crucial role in forming the Alps.

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Match the following processes with their descriptions:

<p>Sedimentary Rock Formation = Accumulation of marine life remains Endogenic Forces = Causing cracks in the Earth's crust Continental Drift = Movement of tectonic plates over millions of years Mountain Folding = Creasing and uplifting of rock layers</p> Signup and view all the answers