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1 Plate Tectonics

2 Five Types of Plate Boundaries:
Divergent (pulling apart) Transform (sliding past each other) Convergent (pushing together) Ocean to Continent Convergence Ocean to Ocean Convergence Continent to Continent Convergence

3 Divergent Boundary

4 Divergent Plate Boundary
Geographic Features: Volcanic mountains Rift valleys Lava flows

5 Divergent Plate Boundary

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9 Divergent Plate Boundaries

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11 Transform Plate Boundaries
Geographic Features: Non-volcanic mountains Parallel ridges and valleys

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13 San Andreas Fault

14 Ocean to Continent Convergence

15 Geographic Features: Volcanic mountains Ocean trenches

16 Ocean to Ocean Convergence

17 Geographic Features: Volcanic island chains Ocean trenches

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20 Continent to Continent Convergence
Geographic Features: Non-volcanic mountains

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