The diagram included shows a cross-section of the lithosphere and upper asthenosphere, and a partial view from above. The black arrows in the cross-section show relative motion for each of the plates (the plates are numbered 1-5 (left to right)Use this diagram to answer the following question . Which of the following is an example of a transform fault margin (plate) boundary?Plate 4 is subducting beneath plate 3Plate 2 is subducting beneath plate 1The rift valley between plate 4 and plate 5Plate 1 is subducting beneath plate 2Plate 2 and plate 3 are sliding past each other (seen from above)

Tectonic plates are parts of the lithosphere that float on the ductile asthenosphere. The tectonic…

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Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)

9th Edition

ISBN:9780134746241

Author:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Publisher:Edward J. Tarbuck, Frederick K. Lutgens, Dennis G. Tasa

Chapter1: The Study Of Minerals

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The diagram included shows a cross-section of the lithosphere and upper asthenosphere, and a partial view from above. The black arrows in the cross-section show relative motion for each of the plates (the plates are numbered 1-5 (left to right)Use this diagram to answer the following question .