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question 14(multiple choice worth 5 points) tg.04which of these features was formed by continental - continental crust collisions? the grand canyon the big island of hawaii the appalachian mountains the himalaya mountain range
Continental - continental crust collisions occur when two continental plates push against each other. The Himalaya Mountain Range is formed by the collision of the Indian and Eurasian continental plates. The Grand Canyon was formed by the erosive action of the Colorado River. The Big Island of Hawaii was formed by volcanic activity over a hotspot. The Appalachian Mountains were formed by multiple tectonic events including collisions, but the Himalayas are the most well - known example of a feature formed by a continental - continental crust collision.
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The Himalaya Mountain Range