The Rocky Mountains are described as younger because the Rocky's are really two mountain chains. The older mountain chain started billions of years ago, and the younger mountain chain pushed the older mountain chain up more, only 60 millions years ago.
Answer:
Option C is correct.
Folding.
Explanation:
In Geography, folding is a process whereby rock layers bend due to compressional forces.
Just as described in the question above, compressional forces mean that the two ends of the rock layers are being pushed inwards towards each other. The rock layer, just like the cloth layer described above, responds by bending or rumpling.
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Answer:
5A: Northwest Region: Rocky Mountains
2B: West Region: Great Basin Desert
4C: South West Region: Grand Canyon
3D: Midwest Region: Great Plains
6E: Southeast Region: Everglades
1F: Mid-Atlantic Region: Many bays and good harbors
7G: Northeast Region: Rocky coastline and small coastal islands
Explanation:
what can be formed are mountain ranges called oceanic spreading ridges. While the process volcanic, volcanoes, and earthquakes are not as violent as a convergent
