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The San Andreas Fault marks a ____.
   a. convergent boundary
   b. divergent boundary
   c. subduction zone
   d. continental collision zone
   e. transform boundary

Question 2

Which process creates island chains with active volcanoes at one end?
   a. Asthenospheric convection moves a magma plume under a stationary plate.
   b. Magma plumes form on the Earths outer core and rotate under a stationary plate.
   c. Divergent boundaries move plates away from a stationary magma plume.
   d. Convergent boundaries move the location of melting crust under a stationary plate.
   e. Crustal plates move over a stationary magma plume.



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ANSWER: e

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ANSWER: e





 

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