Discussion
The Himalayas were uplifted from the:
Answer: D
The Himalayas were uplifted from the Tethys geosyncline.
The Tethys was the sea between the drifting Indian plate and Eurasia. As the two converged, the thick sediments accumulated on its floor were compressed and folded upward, which is why marine fossils are found near the summits.
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