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Q: The area of two neighboring tectonic plates move away from one another is called a what boundary?
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The area where two neighboring tectonic plates move away from one another is called an areas boundary?

A divergent boundary is an area where two neighboring tectonic plates move away from one another. It can also be called a divergent plate boundary, constructive boundary or extensional boundary.


The area where two neighboring tectonic plates move away from one another is called an area's what boundary?

divergent


When 2 tectonic plates move away from one another the boundary between them is called?

a divergent plate boundary.


When two tectonic plates move away from one another the boundary between them is called what?

A "mid oceanic ridge" A "rift valley" or "graben" A "Constructive Plate Boundary" An "Ocean"


What is it called when 2 tectonic plates separate?

Divergent boundary.


Places where tectonic plates move apart are called?

Divergent Boundary


What is the plate tectonic process where one plate moves under another?

Subduction.


What are the plates called of a divergent plate boundary?

tectonic plates. just because they are convergent doesnt change the fact that they are tectonic..


What is it called when two tectonic plates pushes into each other?

Convergent Boundary


What is a sudden movement along the boundary of a tectonic plate?

This condition is called an earthquake.


When one tectonic plate pushes underneath another what boundary is formed?

well, there's two things. one, it's a convergent plate boundary, and two, it's called subduction when one plate goes under.


Tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally?

Transform boundary