Recent Mountains Form Questions
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What is the highest mountain range?
Jan 29, 9:16am - The Himalayas form the earth's highest mountain region, conta...
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What causes clouds to form on the upwind side of mountain ranges?
Jan 29, 12:38am - A cloud is a visible mass of water droplets or frozen ice cry...
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What height does a hill become classified as a mountain?
Jan 28, 6:25pm - A mountain is a landform that stretches above the surrounding...
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What is an undersea mountain range called?
Jan 28, 3:23pm - A mid-ocean ridge (MOR) is general term for an underwater mou...
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What are rocks that make up the Ozark mountains?
Jan 27, 1:39pm - In the Ozarks, carbonate formation, the Bonneterre now mostly...
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What are the Rocky Mountains plate tectonics?
Jan 27, 1:35pm - He Rocky Mountains took shape during a period of intense plat...
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Where do mid-ocean ridges form?
Jan 27, 12:18pm - The mid-ocean ridges of the world are connected and form a si...
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Jan 27, 11:08am - Mount Everest is part of the Himalayan Mountains. They were f...
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When are mountains most likely to form at a convergent boundry?
Jan 27, 11:07am - During collisions between two continental plates, large mount...
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What is the difference between a mountain breeze and a valley breeze?
Jan 26, 11:58pm - A mountain breeze and a valley breeze are two related, locali...
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Were the Himalayas formed at a convergent boundary or a transform fault?
Jan 26, 9:50pm - The Himalayan mountain range forms at a convergent boundary a...
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How old is the Colorado River?
Jan 26, 9:47pm - The Colorado River formed when the Rocky Mountains arose some...
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What did people growing rice in the south carve out a part of the mountain to form?
Jan 26, 3:56pm - A paddy field is a flooded parcel of arable land used for gro...
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What is an example of frost wedging erosion?
Jan 26, 3:41pm - Frost wedging is a form of mechanical weathering (that is, we...
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How does a valley glacier form?
Jan 26, 2:34pm - A valley glacier usually forms in areas of high elevation in ...
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What is the definition of mid-ocean ridge?
Jan 26, 12:20pm - A mid-ocean ridge is an underwater mountain range w/ a valley...
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What are three glacial features that are formed by erosion?
Jan 26, 12:12pm - Glacial erosion forms impressive landscape features, includin...
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Jan 26, 11:47am - Glaciers are rivers of ice that move from where they are form...
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Can you compare the two main kinds of glaciers?
Jan 26, 11:43am - Glaciers are categorized in many ways including by their morp...
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What caused the Rocky Mountains to form?
Jan 26, 10:14am - The Rocky Mountains took shape during a period of intense pla...
