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| Continents had once joined to from a super continent ( Pangaea meaning all land) |
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| A Supercontinent meaning all land. |
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| Earth`s outer shell consists of individual plates that interact in various ways producing volcanoes, mountains,and earthquakes. |
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| One of numerous rigid sections of the lithosphere. |
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| Occurs when two plates move apart |
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| Form when two plates move together. |
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| Transform fault Boundaries |
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| Are margins where two plates grind past each other without the production or destruction of the lithosphere. |
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