Question

Name the term for the making of mountains

Answer 1

Answer:

Explanation:

Making a mountain out of a molehill is an idiom referring to over-reactive, histrionic behaviour where a person makes too much of a minor issue. It seems to have come into existence in the 16th century. ... A molehill was known as a 'wantitump', a word that continued in dialect use for centuries more

Answer 2

The orogenic process is the term for the making of mountains.

How mountains are formed?

• Mountains are formed due to folding and other volcanic activities
• The movements of tectonic plates are also used as mountain formation
• When blocks are folded and increased than a mountain is formed
• Mountains are formed in three ways- Block, Volcanic, and Fold
• The various factors like wind, ice, and rain are also responsible for the formation of mountain
• When tectonic plates collide then fold mountains are formed