Why Do Transform Faults Form

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why do transform faults form?

• A) They form due to remnants of convergent boundaries.
• B) They form as results of secondary seismic waves.
• C) They form due to lithospheric plate subduction zones.
• D) They form because the axis of seafloor spreading across the surface of the Earth cannot follow a straight line smoothly.

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