Multiple Choice
Which tectonic plate boundary is associated with the following features: major earthquakes; no volcanoes; large and high mountain chain is formed? Himalayan Mountains are a geographic example.
A) divergent plate boundary
B) convergent plate boundary (subduction zone)
C) convergent plate boundary (collision zone)
D) transform plate boundary
E) hotspot
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