State two distinguishable features of young fold mountain
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A type of archipelago composed of a chain of volcanoes which alignment is arc-shaped, and which are situated parallel and close to a boundary between two converging tectonic plates.
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The himalayas are the young fold mountains.
Explanation:
The himalayas or the young fold mountains forms in the late Cretaceous, that is the tertiary period.
The fold mountain are formed due to compressive forces. These are formed due to the collision of two continental plates that are Asia and the Australia.
The following are the features of the young fold mountain:
1. It is bound by the snow and formed by the glaciers.
2. It is mountain fold is symmetrical and made up of granite.
Learn more about himalaya:
Greater himalayas the lesser himalayas and the outer himalayas: https://brainly.in/question/3237349
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