mountain building

what is the definition of a mountain building

• The geological processes, such as tectonic plate movement and volcanic activity, by which mountains are formed.

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• building on a mountain

• tectonic movement upon a building

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folding is a result of (a)   stress

deformation is....

• all changes in the original shape and/or size of a rock body

• change

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• The geological processes, such as tectonic plate movement and volcanic activity, by which mountains are formed.

• the molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed.

three stresses found in rocks

• magma

• tensional

• compressional

• shear

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fault block mountains are results of...

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• tectonic stress

• tensional stress

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compressional stress happens at _______ boundaries

• divergent

• tectonic stess

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• convergent

what is the process of mountain building

• strike-slip faults

• tectonic movement

• orogenesis

• gravity

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factors of how rocks form

• molten pressure

• temp

• pressure

• tectonic pressure

Himalayas is an example of

• Dome mountains

• folded mountains

• Block mountains

• Volcanic mountains

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pilot mountain is a...

• dome mountain

• folded mountain

• block mountain

• Volcanic mountains

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