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Which fold mountain was formed when the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate collided?

AHimalayas

BRockies

CAndes

DAlps

Answer:

B. Rockies

Read Explanation:

  • Mountain ranges formed due to folding are called folded mountains.

  • The Rockies are a fold mountain formed when the North American plate collided with the Pacific plate


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