Convergent Plate Boundaries Generally Represent a Greater Hazard to People

question 35

True/False

Convergent plate boundaries generally represent a greater hazard to people than divergent or transform plate boundaries due to the threat of major earthquakes, explosive volcanic eruptions, tsunamis, and landslides (associated with the mountain chains).

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