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The tectonic plates move in three different ways

Back

rubbing together

towards each other

away from each other

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Formation of mountains

Back

Mountains formed a very long time ago.

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Diagram of Earth's layers

Back

The Earth is composed of four main layers: inner core, outer core, mantle, and crust.

Front

The Earth's crust isn't one solid layer.

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The Earth's crust is made up of multiple pieces.

Front

Tectonic plates

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Huge areas of the Earth's crust that float on the mantle.

Front

Fold mountains occur when tectonic plates collide.

Back

This process leads to the formation of mountain ranges.

Front

The edges of the plates crumple as they are pushed together.

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This crumpling creates folds in the Earth's crust.

Front

Example of Fault-block Mountains

Back

The Sierra Nevada mountains in California, USA.

Front

Where is Mount Vesuvius located?

Back

Italy

Front

What type of mountain is Mount Vesuvius?

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Volcanic mountain