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