Why are the world’s fold mountain systems located along the margins of continents? Bring out the association between the global distribution of Fold Mountains and the earthquakes and volcanoes. (15 Marks)

Mentors Comments: The question is quite straightforward in its demand.  In the introduction explain what fold mountains are. You can draw a diagram to show how they are formed. In the main body, explain why fold mountains are formed at the margins of continents – fold mountains are formed from the folding of crust and … Continue reading Why are the world’s fold mountain systems located along the margins of continents? Bring out the association between the global distribution of Fold Mountains and the earthquakes and volcanoes. (15 Marks)