Question

The formation of the Himalayan Mountains is an example of which type of geoscience process?
Responses
A rapid volcanic eruptionrapid volcanic eruption
B slow tectonic upliftslow tectonic uplift
C sudden meteor impactsudden meteor impact
D instant landslide movement

Answer 1

B — slow tectonic uplift. The Himalayas formed by the long-term collision and convergence of the Indian and Eurasian plates, gradually pushing the crust upward over millions of years.