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It was a thrust fault, a covergent plate movement.

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What are three types of tectonic plate movement?

Divergent. Convergent. Transform.


Types of plate movements?

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What type of movement occurs at plate boundaries?

Convergent,Divergent, and Transform Boundaries


What are three plate motions?

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What are the 3 ways of plate movement?

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The three types of plate movement?

Divergent (moving apart), convergent (moving together) and transform (passing alongside).


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Name 3 plate boundaries?

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What are the three movement of a tectonic plate?

Convergent when they come together. Divergent when they go apart. Transform when they slide against each other.


What is movement of the plates compared to?

The movement of the plates can be compared to... Transform boundary- sliding past one another convergent boundary- moving together divergent boundary- pulling apart


Is volcano an example of divergent convergent or transform?

A volcano itself is not an example of a plate boundary. They are found at divergent and convergent boundaries.


Why are transform faults are harder to find than divergent and convergent boundaries?

Because they realy dont create any prominent geographical or geological feature/landform.