Mountains form in a/an ________.

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The question is asking to fill in the blank regarding how mountains form, specifically referring to geological processes.

Answer

convergent plates

The final answer is convergent plates.

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The final answer is convergent plates.

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When two tectonic plates converge or collide, they can crumple and fold, forming mountains. This process is responsible for the creation of many of the world's mountain ranges.

Tips

A common mistake is assuming all mountains are volcanic; however, most form through tectonic activity.

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