Multiple choice

What are the three types of plate boundaries?

  1. convergent, transverse, divergent

  2. convergent, transverse, transform

  3. convergent, divergent, transform

  4. divergent, transform, transverse
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Explanation

Tectonic plates interact at three main types of boundaries: convergent (where plates collide), divergent (where plates pull apart), and transform (where plates slide past each other horizontally). 'Transverse' is not a standard type of plate boundary.

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