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    The Forces Operating at Continent-Continent Convergent Plate Boundaries Are
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The Forces Operating at Continent-Continent Convergent Plate Boundaries Are

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Question 6

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The forces operating at continent-continent convergent plate boundaries are


A) tensional.
B) extensional.
C) lateral shearing (transform) .
D) compressional.
E) compressional and tensional.

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