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Fold mountains
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a fold mountain | Two plates collide , pushing rocks and sediments upward , land buckles forming fold mountains |
| Give examples of fold mountains | The Andes, The Rockies,The Alps, The Himalayas |
| What are the three types of food mountains and explain them | Caledonian, old mountains formed 400 million years ago, rounded peaks, found across Ireland Armorican, formed 250 million years ago, slightly aged, found in Scotland Alpine formed 30-50 million years ago , new , can be found in the Alps, Himalayas+ |