The west coast of South America is associated with a ________ plate boundary.
A)convergent
B)transform
C)divergent
D)strike-slip

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The west coast of South America is associated with a convergent plate boundary, where the Nazca Plate is subducting beneath the South American Plate. This creates the Andes Mountains and is responsible for frequent earthquakes and volcanic activity in the region.

The West Coast of South America Is Associated with a ________