Plates come together and collide, and the edges of the two plates may clump together and rise up. This process is called _________.
A
rising
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B
folding
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C
colliding
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D
faulting
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Solution
The correct option is B folding When two tectonic plates collide at the convergent boundaries, rocks and debris get wrapped up and fold into mountains. The mountains created in this process are called fold mountains.