The Himalaya Mountains were built when two plates in the earth's crust collided, millions of years ago. The pl

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The Himalaya Mountains were built when two plates in the earth's crust collided, millions of years ago. The place where two plates collide and build a new surface feature like these mountains is called a
A	gap.
B	fault.
C	rift zone.
D	earthquake.

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B. fault

A fault is a fracture or boundary in Earth's crust where blocks (or plates) meet and move relative to each other. The Himalayas formed at a convergent plate boundary (a type of fault) where the Indian and Eurasian plates collided.

The Himalaya Mountains were built when two plates in the earth's crust collided, millions of years ago. The place where two plates collide and build a new surface feature like these mountains is called a
A gap.
B fault.
C rift zone.
D earthquake.

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The Himalaya Mountains were built when two plates in the earth's crust collided, millions of years ago. The place where two plates collide and build a new surface feature like these mountains is called a A gap. B fault. C rift zone. D earthquake.

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The Himalaya Mountains were built when two plates in the earth's crust collided, millions of years ago. The place where two plates collide and build a new surface feature like these mountains is called a
A gap.
B fault.
C rift zone.
D earthquake.