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When two plates collide with each other, the edge of one of the plates bends due to high pressure. What is it known as?

AConvergent boundary

BDivergent boundary

CFolding

DNone of the above

Answer:

C. Folding

Read Explanation:

  • Folding - When two plates collide with each other, the process by which the ends of either plate or both plates turn back due to high pressure.

  • Mountain ranges formed due to folding are called fold mountains


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