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they move away form each other, so what ever the direction the plates are the move the apposite direction away

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The area of two neighboring tectonic plates move away from one another is called a what boundary?

A. Divergent


When two plates move away from one another we have a?

It creates a divergent boundary.


What is another name for spreading center?

divergent plate boundary


Which way does the divergent boundary go?

The diverging plates move away from one another in opposite directions.


What is Another name for a constructive boundary?

Another name for a constructive boundary is a divergent boundary. This type of boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other, leading to the formation of new crust. It is characterized by volcanic activity and the creation of rift valleys.


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.


What is another name for the divergent boundary in the Atlantic Ocean?

destructive plate boundary


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

a divergent plate boundary.


Does plate slide under another plate at a divergent plate boundary?

Yes it does!


What is another name for the divergent boundary in the ocean?

It is called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.


Another example of the divergent thinking?

thinking that is branching off in different directions


What is another name for a spreading boundary?

Another name for a spreading boundary is a divergent boundary. This is where tectonic plates move away from each other, leading to the formation of new oceanic crust. Examples of divergent boundaries include the Mid-Atlantic Ridge and the East Pacific Rise.