
Divergent and Transform
Quiz by Guiller Belen
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Divergent plate boundary movement forms a new ocean and new crust.
When continental plates move away from each other, ridges are formed.
The youngest crust is found in the middle of the ridges.
The Red Sea is an example of a body of water that was formed due to the divergence of two continental plates.
Eurasian Plate and South American Plate form the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
Transform fault produces shallow and deep earthquakes.
Mountains are formed by a transform boundary movement.
San Andreas Fault is formed due to the movement of the Pacific Plate and North American Plate.
Deformation in the land area is caused by transform boundary movement.
Buildings and infrastructures are safe to build near a fault.