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Card 16

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Why do divergent plate boundaries occur?

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Card 17

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Why do earthquakes occur along conservative plate margins?

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Card 18

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What is a strike -slip fault?

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Card 19

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What are the two types of transform faults?

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Card 20

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What is the origin of andesic magma?

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Card 21

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How might the height of a mountain range change over time?

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Card 22

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Where would you find earthquake foci located along a subduction zone?

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Card 23

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Why are there no earthquake foci deeper than 700km at a convergent plate boundary?

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Card 24

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At a convergent (collision) plate boundary why is there no subduction?

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Card 25

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What is an orogeny?

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