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Mountains that form when large areas of Earth gradually move skyward as a unit are called _______ mountains.

A. low-lying
B. impoverished
C. uplifted
D. improvisation

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Mountains that form when large areas of Earth gradually move skyward as a unit are called C.Uplifted Mountains.
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Mountains that form when large areas of Earth gradually move skyward as a unit are called "uplift mountains" or specifically "tectonic uplift mountains", since the tectonic plates beneath are colliding. 
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