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Transform fault where plates slide horizontally past one another without the production or destruction of litosphere, the Divergent produces new sea floor and Convergent two plates collide underneath in creating underground mountains.

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At a transform boundary, the plates move in a direction that is parallel to the boundary line.

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At a convergent boundary two plates move toward each other. At a transform boundary plates slide past each other.

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