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How are fold mountains formed?
How are fold mountains formed?
- By volcanic eruptions
- By the sinking of parts of the crust
- By the pushing and stretching of plates (correct)
- By the cooling of magma
What characteristic is unique to fault-block mountains?
What characteristic is unique to fault-block mountains?
- Formation due to volcanic activity
- Rectangular blocks (correct)
- Presence of hardened ash
- Cone-shaped structure
Which type of mountain is Mt. Saint Helens an example of?
Which type of mountain is Mt. Saint Helens an example of?
- Plateau mountains
- Fold mountains
- Fault-block mountains
- Volcanic mountains (correct)
What causes the formation of volcanic mountains?
What causes the formation of volcanic mountains?
What geological process results in fault-block mountains?
What geological process results in fault-block mountains?
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