The Himalayas, Earth's highest mountain range, began forming 70 million years ago from lithospheric plate collisions. Today, the Himalayas

A.
are continuing to grow at a slow rate due to the same geologic processes.

B.
are growing at an increasing rate.

C.
do not change because all geological processes have stopped.

D.
are shrinking because plate collisions stopped and erosion has begun.

A. are continuing to grow at a slow rate due to the same geologic processes.