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galben [10]
3 years ago
15

A rift valley can form where two continental plates are a. moving apart b. colliding

Geography
1 answer:
ale4655 [162]3 years ago
3 0
A rift valley is formed on a divergent plate boundary, which means that the two plates are

a. moving apart - this is the correct answer!

Rift valleys are often filled with lakes. For example, some scientists suggest that the Dead Sea lies in such a rift valley. Other such lake includes Lake Albert in Congo and Uganda.
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