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    The Himalayan Mountains Were Formed By
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The Himalayan Mountains Were Formed By

Question 21

Question 21

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The Himalayan Mountains were formed by:


A) continental collision.
B) transform faulting.
C) continental rifting.
D) hot spot volcanism.

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