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What is the major type of stress at divergent plate boundaries?
What is the major type of stress at divergent plate boundaries?
- Shearing
- Lithification
- Tension (correct)
- Compression
What type of stress is most common at convergent plate boundaries?
What type of stress is most common at convergent plate boundaries?
- Erosion
- Compression (correct)
- Shearing
- Tension
What can result from compression at convergent plate boundaries?
What can result from compression at convergent plate boundaries?
- Mountains and hills (correct)
- Ocean trenches
- Continental drifts
- Mid-ocean ridges
What force pulls rocks away from each other at divergent plate boundaries?
What force pulls rocks away from each other at divergent plate boundaries?
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What type of stress causes rocks to fold and fracture at convergent plate boundaries?
What type of stress causes rocks to fold and fracture at convergent plate boundaries?
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