The San Andreas Fault,traversing coastal California,forms what type of plate boundary?
A) subduction zone
B) colliding plate boundary
C) divergent plate boundary
D) transform fault
E) divergent plate boundary and subduction zone

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The San Andreas Fault forms a transform fault, where two plates are sliding horizontally past each other. This type of plate boundary results in frequent earthquakes.

The San Andreas Fault,traversing Coastal California,forms What Type of Plate