The boundary between two terranes or two continents that have collided is called a _______.
A) weld
B) suture
C) join
D) stitch

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The term "suture" is commonly used in geology to describe the boundary between two terranes that have collided and fused together. It is called a suture because it is like a seam that has been stitched together, joining two separate pieces of Earth's crust. The other choices (weld, join, stitch) are not as commonly used or specific to this geologic phenomenon.

The Boundary Between Two Terranes or Two Continents That Have