Match the geologic location with the type of mountain building. Please note that your choices may be used more than once
A) Fault-block mountain building
B) Andean-type mountain building
C) Alpine-type mountain building
D) Cordilleran-type mountain building
E) Island arc-type mountain building
1) Sierra Nevada Mountains
2) Himalayan Mountains
3) North American Cordillera
4) Basin and Range Province
9) The Alps
5) Teton Range
6) Japanese Archipelago
Answers: 1) B 2) C 3) D 4) A 5) C 6) A 7) E
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