Mountains Flashcards
1
Q
What is a mountain that forms as continental crust crumples?
A
Folded Mountains
2
Q
What would happen to Earth’s surface if the plates stopped moving?
A
It would flatten
3
Q
What is a mountain that forms as blocks of rock move up or down?
A
Fault Block Mountains
4
Q
Where are mountain belts located?
A
On plate boundaries
5
Q
What happens to rocks as folded mountains form?
A
They bend
6
Q
What happens to rocks as fault block mountains form?
A
They stretch