The diagram drawn by Layla, with arrows pointing inwards representing forces pressing on the rock, suggests that the formation represented is a fold mountain. This is because fold mountains are created by the compression of tectonic plates, which leads to the folding and uplifting of the Earth's crust.
Use this paragraph: Layla drew a diagram of forces acting on the rock in Earth's crust. She drew arrows pointing inwards, representing forces pressing on the rock.
Which formation is represented by the diagram?
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O a rift valley
*O a transform fault
• a mid-ocean rift
O a fold mountain
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