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acc299

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Which process is most common at transform boundaries?
 
  A) volcanic action
  B) lithospheric formation
  C) lithospheric destruction
  D) lithospheric conservation

Question 2

Why is there a difference in the number of faults involved at transform boundaries in the ocean and those on continents?
 
  A) Continental crust is weaker than oceanic crust.
  B) The oceanic crust has a more crystalline rock composition.
  C) The weight of the water equalizes the pressure on the oceanic crust.
  D) Plates have more room to move in the ocean than on continents.



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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