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Flashcards by Adam Collinge, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Adam Collinge
about 10 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| What happens when tectonic plates collide? | The sedimentary rock is folded and forced upwards to from mountains |
| Which type of plate boundaries are fold mountains found at? | Destructive |
| Name a mountain region where a continental plate and oceanic plate boundaries collide. | The Andes in South America |
| Name a fold mountain region where two continental plates collied? | Himalayas in Asia |
| Describe five points of the environment of a Fold Mountain. | High mountains which are very rocky with steep slopes. Snow in the higher bits and lakes in the valleys |
| Give five ways humans use Fold mountain regions. | 1)Farming 2) Hydro Electric Power (HEP) 3) Mining 4) Forestry 5) Tourism |
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