What is the boundary where mountains are primarily formed?
Plate Tectonics, Earthquakes, and Volcanoes

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Continental to Continental Convergence.
2.
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What type of boundary occurs when two tectonic plates collide?
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Convergent boundary.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are the large sections of the Earth's lithosphere called?
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Tectonic plates.
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What type of boundary does not create or destroy crust?
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Transform Boundary.
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Which seismic wave arrives first during an earthquake?
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Primary Waves (P-Waves).
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the process called when one tectonic plate moves under another?
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Subduction.
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What type of boundary is characterized by plates moving apart?
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Divergent boundary.
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