Plate Tectonics

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This image represents this type of boundary: Divergent, Transform, Convergent, Subduction

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Transform

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At a divergent boundary, tectonic plates move in what way? Options: Tectonic plates move towards each other, Tectonic plates slide past each other, Tectonic plates move up and down, Tectonic plates move away from each other

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Tectonic plates move away from each other

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A land feature that is produced at a convergent boundary is: a valley, an ocean, a canyon, a volcano

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a volcano

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Tectonic plate

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A piece of the Earth's crust

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Which type of plate boundary would cause mountains to form?

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Convergent

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Name the boundary: convergent, transform, divergent, subduction

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divergent

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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

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The outer layer of the Earth is called the __________.

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crust

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The liquid layer below the Earth's crust is the

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mantle

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A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....

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Move away from each other