6 Questions
Which type of plate boundaries are also known as transform faults?
Transform boundaries
What type of movement occurs along transform boundaries?
Horizontal movement
What geological events can be caused by the movement along transform boundaries?
Earthquakes
What are some landforms that can be formed during the process of orogeny?
Thrust faults, fold and thrust belts, and deeply folded rock layers.
What is the overall process referred to as when mountains are formed?
Orogeny.
What does orogeny include?
The formation of various landforms like thrust faults, fold and thrust belts, and deeply folded rock layers.
Test your knowledge on transform boundaries and their role in shaping the Earth's surface. Explore the fascinating world of tectonic plate movement and the geological phenomena that occur along these boundaries.
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