Types of Mountains

What type of mountains are the Sierra Nevada?

1. Fault-block mountains
2. Composite volcanoes
3. Dome mountains
4. Shield volcanoes

What happens when tectonic plates collide?

1. Volcanoes erupt
2. Fold mountains are created
3. Fault-block mountains are formed
4. Lakes are created

What type of volcano has gentle slopes?

1. Shield volcanoes
2. Composite volcanoes
3. Fault-block mountains
4. Cinder cone volcanoes

Which mountains are an example of fault-block?

1. Rocky Mountains
2. Andes
3. Himalayas
4. Sierra Nevada mountains

How do fault-block mountains form?

1. By sediment deposition
2. Through faults in the Earth's crust
3. By erosion
4. By volcanic activity

What is the most common type of mountain?

1. Volcanic mountains
2. Fault-block mountains
3. Fold mountains
4. Rift mountains

What type of mountains are Mount Fuji and Mount Kilimanjaro?

1. Volcanic mountains
2. Fold mountains
3. Plateau mountains
4. Fault-block mountains

What type of mountain is formed by volcanic activity?

1. Fault-block mountains
2. Plateau mountains
3. Volcanic mountains
4. Dome mountains

Which mountains are created by tectonic forces?

1. Dome mountains
2. Fold mountains
3. Volcanic mountains
4. Plateau mountains

What type of mountain has a flat top?

1. Fault-block mountains
2. Volcanic mountains
3. Dome mountains
4. Plateau mountains

Types of Mountains