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When oceanic or continental plates slide past each other in opposite directions, or move in the same direction but at different speeds, a transform fault boundary is formed. No new crust is created or subducted, and no volcanoes form, but earthquakes occur along the fault.
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The continent's southernmost point is incorrectly often said to be Cape Horn, but Águila Islet of the Diego Ramirez Islands is actually the southernmost point.
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What led to the shift of power away from Rome, the seat of the Catholic Church?
The Catholic Church was trying to embrace Protestantism.
The Catholic Church lost allies such as England, Denmark, and Sweden.
The Catholic Church tried to legalize witchcraft.
The Catholic Church tried to encourage corruption.
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"The asthenosphere (Ancient Greek: ἀσθενός [asthenos] meaning "without stength", and thus "weak", and σφαίρα [sphaira] meaning "sphere") is the highly viscous, mechanically weak and ductile region of the upper mantle of the Earth. ... In some regions the asthenosphere could extend as deep as 700 km (430 mi)."
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