A plate boundary at which two plates move parallel to each other in opposite directions
Plate Tectonics

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1.
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transform plate boundary
2.
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A boundary at which two plates move away from each other.
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Divergent plate boundary
3.
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A boundary at which two plates move toward each other.
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convergent plate boundary
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What feature is formed on the continental crust at an oceanic-continental convergent boundary?
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volcanoes
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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Transform boundaries are most likely to produce what phenomenon? Options: volcanoes, deep sea trenches, underwater mountain ranges, earthquakes
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earthquakes
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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The outer layer of the Earth is called the __________. Options: core, crust, mantle, plates
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crust
7.
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What boundary creates mountains?
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convergent
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