How can we tell that the Himalaya has been uplifted?
A. Deep rocks are exposed at the surface and yield young isotopic ages.
B. The top of Mount Everest contains a limestone with marine fossils.
C. Uplift can be measured with a global positioning system (GPS).
D. All of these choices are correct.
Answer: D
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