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Most geologists think that the movement of Earth’s plates is caused by
an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
False
move away from each other
boundaries
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
convection currents in the mantle.
True
They can collide, pull apart, or slide against each other.
What is a transform boundary?
an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
False
move away from each other
boundaries
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
convection currents in the mantle.
True
They can collide, pull apart, or slide against each other.
To study Earth’s interior, geologists often rely on indirect methods, such as evidence from fossils.
an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
False
move away from each other
boundaries
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
convection currents in the mantle.
True
They can collide, pull apart, or slide against each other.
How can Earth's plates move?
an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
False
move away from each other
boundaries
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
convection currents in the mantle.
True
They can collide, pull apart, or slide against each other.
Tectonic plates interact at places called plate
an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
False
move away from each other
boundaries
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
convection currents in the mantle.
True
They can collide, pull apart, or slide against each other.
Oceanic crust near the mid-ocean ridge is younger than oceanic crust farther away from the ridge.
an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
False
move away from each other
boundaries
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
convection currents in the mantle.
True
They can collide, pull apart, or slide against each other.
A divergent boundary is a boundary between two plates that __________.
an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
False
move away from each other
boundaries
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
convection currents in the mantle.
True
They can collide, pull apart, or slide against each other.
Subduction zones occur where-
an oceanic plate slides underneath a continental plate
False
move away from each other
boundaries
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
convection currents in the mantle.
True
They can collide, pull apart, or slide against each other.
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