The Himalayas were formed when two plates collided with each other. This is primarily the result of the collision between the Indian Plate and the Eurasian Plate, which began about 50 million years ago and continues to this day, causing the region to experience significant tectonic activity and uplift.
How were the Himalayas formed?
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when two plates collided with each other
when two plates collided with each other
due to an increase in volcanic activity
due to an increase in volcanic activity
when a mid-ocean ridge split apart
when a mid-ocean ridge split apart
due to a sudden shift along a transform boundary
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