The ________ is an example of a modern convergent boundary where two continents meet.
A) westward movement of South America over the (subducting) Nazca plate
B) Arabian Peninsula slamming into North Africa under the Red Sea
C) northwestern movement of Baja California and a sliver of western California
D) northerly movement of India relative to Eurasia
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A)convergent
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