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What type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving away from each other?
What type of plate boundary is characterized by plates moving away from each other?
- Subduction boundary
- Convergent boundary
- Divergent boundary (correct)
- Transform boundary
What geological process occurs when oceanic crust is pushed under continental crust?
What geological process occurs when oceanic crust is pushed under continental crust?
- Subduction (correct)
- Crustal collision
- Convergence
- Divergence
Where does volcanic activity primarily occur in relation to divergent plate boundaries?
Where does volcanic activity primarily occur in relation to divergent plate boundaries?
- Underneath the ocean floor (correct)
- Directly on the plate boundary
- At a distance from the boundary
- On land near the boundaries
Which type of plate boundary is associated with the occurrence of earthquakes, folding, and volcanic activity?
Which type of plate boundary is associated with the occurrence of earthquakes, folding, and volcanic activity?
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What type of plate boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other horizontally?
What type of plate boundary is characterized by plates sliding past each other horizontally?
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