A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other is called
Plate Tectonics

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Divergent Boundary
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The supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago is called
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Pangea
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What was Wegener's hypothesis about continental movement called?
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The Continental Drift
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What is the source of energy that drives plate movement?
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Convection currents in the asthenosphere
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A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other is called
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Convergent Boundary
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What type of boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other?
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Transform Boundary
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What geological feature is formed at a divergent boundary?
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Mid-ocean ridges
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