Science MCQS - QUESTION DETAILS

What type of mountain is formed by the folding and uplift of rock layers along tectonic plate boundaries?
A. Volcanic mountain
B. Folded mountain
C. Fault-block mountain
D. Dome mountain

Folded mountains are formed by the folding and uplift of rock layers along plate boundaries.

Similar Questions

Which of the following is a function of the integumentary system?






What is the term for the point on the Earth's surface directly above the earthquake's origin, where seismic waves are first felt?






Which of the following is a type of landform formed by the erosion of sedimentary rock layers, often resulting in steep cliffs and valleys?






Which moon of Saturn is known for its geysers of water vapor erupting from its icy surface?






What is the term for the circular movement of ocean water that is driven by wind, Earth's rotation, and differences in water temperature and salinity?






Which moon of Jupiter is known for its smooth, icy surface with numerous cracks and fractures, resembling a broken eggshell?






What is the function of the spleen in the human body?






Which planet in our solar system rotates on its axis nearly perpendicular to its orbital plane, leading to extreme seasons?






What type of mountain is formed by the folding and uplift of rock layers along tectonic plate boundaries?






Which of the following is a method of relative dating in geology, where rock layers are compared to determine their relative ages?