Plate Boundaries

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Divergent means...

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Dividing

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What is a divergent boundary?

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When plate tectonics divide or move away from each other.

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Subduction Zones have volcanoes: True or False?

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True

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What kind of plate boundary is this? (If plates are moving apart)

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Divergent

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Convergent means...

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Connecting

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What is a convergent boundary?

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When plate tectonics collide or crash into each other.

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What happens at transform boundaries?

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Plates slide past each other.

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What is the result of a divergent boundary?

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New crust is formed as magma rises.

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What geological feature is commonly found at convergent boundaries?

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Mountains and volcanoes.

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What is a transform boundary?

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A boundary where two plates slide past each other.