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Q · Mountains and Their Typesmedium · 45s
The Andes mountain range is also associated with:
TopicMountains and Their Types
Question Typemultiple choice
Difficultymedium
Marking+1 / −0.33
Test Duration30 min
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The Andes are not only fold mountains but also heavily associated with volcanic activity due to the subduction of the Nazca plate beneath the South American plate, which causes volcanism along the range.
Final Answer: Option A - Volcanic activity