When two plates composed of continental lithosphere are pulled together at a convergent boundary,the result is ________.
A) subduction
B) transform faulting
C) collision and mountain formation
D) a hot spot is formed
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Q47: The rate of motion of a lithospheric
Q47: According to the model proposed by geophysicist
Q48: Most of the pulling force driving plate
Q48: In a hot-spot volcanic island chain,such as
Q49: A triple junction,like the one shown below,is
Q51: Hot spots can occur _.
A)only within continental
Q51: Most of the pushing force driving plate
Q55: Tectonic plates move at rates that are
Q57: Hot-spot tracks result from moving
A) mantle plumes.
B)
Q57: Consult the figure below.Hawaii is an example
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