Mountain Definition, Characteristics & Examples

Types of Mountains | Overview & Classification

ᴍᴀᴄʀᴏᴄ | Science & Space on Instagram: "Mountains form due to movements in the Earth's crust, mainly from tectonic activity, volcanic eruptions, and erosion. When tectonic plates collide, they push the land upward, creating fold mountains like the Himalayas. Fault-block mountains form when large rock sections break and shift. Volcanic mountains arise from magma eruptions that cool and harden, like Mount Fuji. Over time, erosion shapes and changes mountains, making them dynamic features of the Ea