Investigation 7 Test

Front

How do mountains form on land?

Back

When plates converge or collide together.

Front

When Earth's plates move they can:

Back

uplift into mountains and subduct under other plates to form trenches.

Front

What mountain range runs through Pennsylvania?

Back

The Appalachian Mountains

Front

Plate interactions are so slow that it is very difficult to see changes or feel the movement.

Back

True

Front

What type of mountains form when plates converge or collide together?

Back

folded

Front

What type of mountains form when the crust breaks pushing rocks up or down in blocks rather than folds?

Back

fault block

Front

What type of mountain forms when magma pushes below rocks uplifting them?

Back

dome

Front

Rocks that change due to heat and pressure are

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metamorphic rocks

Front

Metamorphic rocks are formed from other rocks which are called

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source rocks

Front

Foliation means that the minerals in rocks have _____ due to heat and pressure.

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layered