Plate Tectonics
I. Boundry Types
A. Transforming boundries
1. A transforeming boundry is a place in the earth
where two plates slip past each other moving in opposite
directions.
B. Diverging Boundries
1. A divergent boundry is where two plates move
apart or diverge.
C. Convergent Boundries
1. A convergent boundry is a place in the
earth where two boundries come together or converge. when two plates
converge it is called a collision. This is the place of earth where
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