Areas where plates slide past one another, usually are right angles to a seafloor spreading are
A) divergent boundaries.
B) areas of seafloor spreading.
C) transform boundaries.
D) convergent boundaries.

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Transform boundaries are areas where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally in opposite directions. These boundaries usually occur along mid-ocean ridges or other areas of seafloor spreading. The movement of plates in transform boundaries is the reason for earthquakes.

Areas Where Plates Slide Past One Another, Usually Are Right