How Can the Orientation of Transform Faults Provide Information About

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Multiple Choice

How can the orientation of transform faults provide information about the direction of plate motion?

• A)Transform faults are oriented perpendicular to the direction of plate motion.
• B)Transform faults radiate out from the rift zone located in the center.
• C)Transform faults are parallel to the direction of plate motion.
• D)Transform faults are parallel to convergent boundaries.

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