At Transform Plate Boundaries

question 23

Multiple Choice

At transform plate boundaries,

• A) earthquakes are common but volcanoes are absent.
• B) volcanoes are common but earthquakes do not occur.
• C) both earthquakes and volcanoes are common.
• D) neither earthquakes nor volcanoes are common.

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Definitions:

Helium (He)

A colorless, odorless, tasteless, non-toxic, inert monatomic gas with the atomic number 2, making it the second lightest and second most abundant element in the observable universe.

Lewis Dot Structure

A representation of the valence electrons around atoms, indicating bonds and lone pairs in molecules.

Calcium (Ca)

A soft gray alkaline earth metal, represented by the symbol Ca, essential for living organisms, particularly in cell physiology and bone formation.

Lewis Dot Structure

A diagram that shows the bonding between atoms of a molecule and the lone pairs of electrons that may exist.