The Himalayas were formed when two plates collided with each other. Specifically, this is the result of the Indian Plate colliding with the Eurasian Plate, which began around 50 million years ago and continues to this day, leading to the uplift of the mountain range.
How were the Himalayas formed?
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when a mid-ocean ridge split apart
when a mid-ocean ridge split apart
due to an increase in volcanic activity
due to an increase in volcanic activity
due to a sudden shift along a transform boundary
due to a sudden shift along a transform boundary
when two plates collided with each other
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