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WAEC Geography 1994 Question 17

Question 17

Earth Movements and Vulcanicity

Mountains formed as a result of compressional forces in the earth's crust are:

  1. A.block mountains
  2. B.fold mountains
  3. C.volcanic mountians
  4. D.residual mountains
  5. E.dissected mountains
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (fold mountains)

Explanation

Compression squeezes rock layers into folds, producing fold mountains.