Mountains Flashcards

1
Q

What is a mountain that forms as continental crust crumples?

A

Folded Mountains

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2
Q

What would happen to Earth’s surface if the plates stopped moving?

A

It would flatten

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3
Q

What is a mountain that forms as blocks of rock move up or down?

A

Fault Block Mountains

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4
Q

Where are mountain belts located?

A

On plate boundaries

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5
Q

What happens to rocks as folded mountains form?

A

They bend

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6
Q

What happens to rocks as fault block mountains form?

A

They stretch

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