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Range

Mountains never stand alone, they

are a part of a mountain....

Plates

Most mountains form when what

collides?

Circum-Pacific Mountain Belt

What is the name of the two types of Mountain Belts on

Earth?

It means they float

What does it mean when plates are

Isostasy

Reduces volume and will push rock

higher up or deeper down into

the crust

Compression is a force that causes rocks to do what?

Be pulled apart to become thinner

Tension is a force that causes rocks to

do what?

Pushes rocks in opposite horizontal

direction. Rocks can bend, twist,

and break

Shearing the force that causes rocks to

do what?

Large Mountains with large areas of flat topped rocks

Describe Plateaus

Folding mountains are formed when

plates collide

What are 4 different types of mountains and how are they

formed?

Fault blocked mountains

What are 4 different types of mountains and how are they

formed?

Volcanic Mountains

What are 4 different types of mountains and how are they

formed?

Dome Mountains

What are 4 different types of mountains and how are they

formed?

It will thicken or become deeper

Isostatic Movements

As a volcanic mountain is

formed, what is happening to the crust beneath it

The up/down motion of the plates is called

Weight

The Earth's crust will sink deeper

into the mantle as a result of increase in

what

Mountain ranges, rivers glacier foundations

Isostatic adjustment is

constantly occurring in areas of the crust that

are characterized by what

Compression

A change in shape and volume of

crustal rock due to stress is called

what

Stress/Strain

Folding of rock is most likely to

happen when rocks undergo what

Folding

Permanent deformation of a rock without it

breaking is called what

Under extreme stress when they

become deformed

Where in the earth do rocks most likely break

Below the fault plane of the non

vertical fault

The footwall consists of rocks

most likely located where

Rock above the non vertical fault

Where is the hanging wall

located at on a fault

Plate Collisions

Volcanoes are most commonly

produced when what type of

collisions occur

Mountains

What most commonly forms along convergent

boundaries

Formed when thick horizontal

layers of rock are slowly lifted

How are plateaus formed

Make your wager

A group of adjacent

mountains with the same general shape

and sturcture

What is a mountain range?