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Pineappleeh

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on: Aug 22, 2018
The San Andreas Fault that runs through California is a famous transform fault marking the junction between the Pacific and North American plates.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false

Question 2

When two continental plates collide the result is the formation of new ocean crust.
  Indicate whether the statement is true or false


prumorgan

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Reply #1 on: Aug 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

true

Answer to Question 2

false


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