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svetoff [14.1K]
3 years ago
5

Earthquakes often happen where boundaries are sliding against each other side by side. This type of plate boundary is called: Qu

estion 3 options: transform convergent divergent hot spot.
Geography
2 answers:
kirill [66]3 years ago
7 0

An earthquake is what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another. The surface where they slip is called the fault or fault plane.

<h3>Convergent boundaries</h3>

Convergent boundaries refers to where crust is destroyed as one plate dives under another. Transform boundaries, on the other hand, is where crust is neither produced nor destroyed as the plates slide horizontally past each other.

Therefore the correct answer is convergent boundaries.

learn more about earthquakes from here: brainly.com/question/248561

ser-zykov [4K]3 years ago
4 0

Answer:
Transform

Explanation:

he put the wrong awnser I took the test and got it right

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