Question

Himalayas are called young fold mountains​

Answer 1

The Himalayas are known as the young fold mountains because they have been formed only few million years ago. They were formed because of the folding of the earth's crust due to tectonic activity (fold mountains are formed when two tectonic plates collide with one another).

Answer 2

Explanation:

Himalayas are called young fold mountains. because, they have been formed only few million years ago and also they were formed because of the folding of the earth crust due to tectonic activity. high pointed peaks and parallel ranges is the features of young fold mountains. since the Himalayas have these features they are called young fold mountains