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Which type of plates slide past each other in opposite directions?

A Transform boundary consists of plates that slide past each other in opposite directions. The earth is made of lots of different sliding plates.


What is a strike slip boundary?

A strike-slip boundary is when two plates move in two opposite directions from each other in a vertical fashion. For example, this line: | and this line | would be touching each other, and moving in opposite directions.Source: Eighth Grade Science


What is the boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions?

Transform Boundary.


When plates move apart from each other in opposite directions what is it called?

Divergent plate movement.


What is the effect of two plates sliding against each other in opposite directions?

earth quakes


What are transforms boundaries?

A place where two plates slip past each other, moving in opposite directions


When two tectonic plates slip past each other going in opposite directions a?

Continental Crust


What is it called when the earths plates slip past each other moving in opposite directions?

It's simply an earthquake.


How are divergent and tranform fault boundaries different?

At a divergent plat boundary the plates are moving APART in opposite directions and this is a constructive plate boundary.A transform boundary is one where the plates are SLIDING past each other in opposite directions.


What happens when two plates pull away from each other in opposite directions?

When any fault occurs or tectonic plates pull away from each other under the ground. An earthquake happens.


What happens when two plates pass each other in opposite directions?

Normally when two plates pass each other they create earthquakes and faults. When two plates pass each other the type of boundary the have is called a Transform Boundary.


When plates move apart from each other in opposite directions it is what type of boundary?

A boundary of plate divergence, (divergent boundary).