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Transforming boundaries or transforming faults correspond to large fractures that affect the entire thickness of the ______.
Transforming boundaries or transforming faults correspond to large fractures that affect the entire thickness of the ______.
lithosphere
The famous San Andreas fault in California is a good example of a ______ boundary.
The famous San Andreas fault in California is a good example of a ______ boundary.
transform
A fault is a surface along which slide two blocks of ______.
A fault is a surface along which slide two blocks of ______.
rocks
Normal Fault: Two blocks move away from each ______.
Normal Fault: Two blocks move away from each ______.
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Reverse Fault: Two blocks move towards each other, one ______ the other.
Reverse Fault: Two blocks move towards each other, one ______ the other.
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Plate tectonics are responsible for the formation of these ______.
Plate tectonics are responsible for the formation of these ______.
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The movements which occur during the formation of a fault, or during the movement of rock blocks, are accompanied by ______.
The movements which occur during the formation of a fault, or during the movement of rock blocks, are accompanied by ______.
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Transform boundaries transform the movement between ______ and convergence.
Transform boundaries transform the movement between ______ and convergence.
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The two blocks move side by side in horizontal movements in a ______ fault.
The two blocks move side by side in horizontal movements in a ______ fault.
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Oceanic ridges are associated with ______ boundaries.
Oceanic ridges are associated with ______ boundaries.
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