Plate Boundaries and Crustal Features

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Which happens at a  TRANSFORM boundary? Options: Fault line, mid ocean ridge, rift valley, deep sea trenches

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Fault line

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Mountains form when a continental plate and an oceanic plate divide.

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False

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What would you be most likely to find at a CONVERGENT boundary between continental and oceanic crust?

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Volcanoes

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What would be at a DIVERGENT boundary with two oceanic plates?

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Mid-Ocean Ridge

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What would be at a CONVERGENT as two continental plates hit?

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Mountains

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Subduction happens . . .

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When one plate SINKs or GOES UNDER

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This boundary is also called a Colliding or Crashing boundary.

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convergent

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This boundary moves away from another boundary.

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divergent

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Earthquakes typically occur _________________.

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at transform boundaries

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What kind of plate boundary is shown here? Options: divergent, convergent, transform, strike slip

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convergent