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Title: Fold Mountains


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Fold Mountains
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What is the distribution of fold mountains?
  1. Explain roughly where fold mountains are
  2. Name a few places and examples of fold mountains
  3. Give reason why you find them here (plate
    boundary)

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How do Fold Mountains form?
Explanation of fold mountains
Use the following two resources to help you
explain how fold mountains are formed
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Is it a anticline or syncline?
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Questions
  • Describe the two directions in which ranges of
    young fold mountains are aligned?
  • For one range of fold mountains, name the two
    tectonic plates responsible for its formation.
  • Explain why fold mountains are formed along
    compressional plate margins
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