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What occurs when the plates slide each other is a boundary forming. this boundary is called a transform boundary.
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When two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally it usually causes?
earthquakes
When two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally the boundary between them is called?
convergent
How might two tectonic plates interact with each other?
They can collide with each otherOne plate may slide under another plate.They can slide past each other
Can your give me a sentence using the words tectonic plates?
The tectonic plates slide together, causing an earthquake to erupt across the southern part of the state.
What happens when two continental plates slide past each other?
Transform faults are caused by plates sliding past each other.
What do tectonic plates move?
Tectonic Plates move by trying to push past each other and by trying to slide past each other.
When two tectonic plates slide past each other what happens to the crust of these plates?
When the plates slide past each other, it releases a shock wave, either a p-wave or an s-wave, and it spreads out in all directions. Sometimes it causes earthquakes.
What are plates that slide underneath another?
tectonic plates
Is it true that when tectonic plates slide past each other they create a spreading of an ocean?
No. When tectonic plates move away from each other they can cause an ocean to spread.
When earth plates slide past each other does that cause a earthquake?
Yes ♥The tectonic plates.
What occurs when plates slide past each other?
When plates slide past each other, it is known as a transform boundary. This movement causes earthquakes along the fault line between the two plates. Friction between the plates can build up over time, eventually releasing in a sudden movement that shakes the Earth's surface.
What do tectonic plates do at transform plate boundaries?
They slide past each other horizontally.
What is a plate called that slide past each other?
I believe that you are thinking of tectonic plates.
What layer are the plates on?
The worlds tectonic plates slide on the earths mantle.
When two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally it usually causes?
earthquakes
The place where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally?
transform boundary
Which of these is not an area where volcanoes are usually found?
Where two tectonic plates slide past each other A+
