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bija089 [108]
3 years ago
10

What happens at the borders of major tectonic plates?

Geography
1 answer:
d1i1m1o1n [39]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

The border between two tectonic plates is called a boundary. All the tectonic plates are constantly moving — very slowly — around the planet, but in many different directions. Some are moving toward each other, some are moving apart, and some are sliding past each other

Explanation:

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