According to plate tectonic theory,the San Andreas fault is a
A) convergence zone.
B) divergence zone.
C) subduction zone.
D) transform fault.
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A)compressional forces that
Q121: What kind of plate boundary separates the
Q122: Subduction is the process of one lithospheric
Q123: The dominant force at convergent boundaries is
A)compression.
B)tension.
C)shearing.
D)similar
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Q129: Subduction occurs as a result of
A)slab pull-gravity
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