(a) How are fold mountains formed? Give two
examples of fold mountains.
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example-The Jura mountains
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Fold mountains form when two tectonic plates move towards each other at convergent plate boundary. When plates and the continents riding on them collide, the accumulated layers of rock may crumple and fold like a tablecloth that is pushed across a table, particularly if there is a mechanically weak layer such as salt.
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Fold mountains are created where two or more of Earth's tectonic plates are pushed together, often at regions known as convergent plate boundaries and continental collision zones. The Cape Fold Mountains of South Africa, above, were created as the ancient Falklands Plateau crashed into the African plate.Jun
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