The diagram shows what can occur when two continental plates collide. Which characteristic of the Indian Plate explains why it moves under the Eurasian Plate?

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The diagram shows what can occur when two continental plates collide.

Which characteristic of the Indian Plate explains why it moves under the Eurasian Plate?

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It is denser. The formation of the Himalayan Mountains is one example of land features caused by compressive forces.

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