Multiple Choice
A transform plate boundary is characterized by ________.
A) composite volcanoes on the edge of a plate and shield volcanoes on the adjacent plate
B) two, converging, oceanic plates meeting head-on and piling up into a mid-ocean ridge
C) a divergent boundary where the continental plate changes to an oceanic plate
D) a deep, vertical strike-slip fault along which two plates slide past one another in opposite directions
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