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ConcepTest: Worldwide Tectonic Portrait #3

ConcepTest questions by David McConnell , David Steer ( This site may be offline. ) , Walter Borowski, Jeffrey Dick, Annabelle Foos, Jeffrey Knott, Alvin Konigsberg, Michelle Malone, Heidi McGrew, Kathie Owens, and Stephen Van Horn

Question:

The schematic cross sections below illustrate four models of relative plate motions and plate boundary geometry. Which of the cross sections best represents the characteristics of the plate boundary at location 3 on the map below?

Worldwide Tectonic Map

Student Responses:

No data yet. The correct response is D.

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