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Q. Consider the following pairs:

Type of tectonic boundary landforms formed
1. Convergent Boundary San Andreas Fault
2. Divergent boundary East African Rift Valley
3. Transform Boundary Rockies mountains

Which of the pairs given above is/are correctly matched?

A
2 only
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B
1 and 3 only
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C
1 only
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D
2 and 3 only
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Solution

The correct option is A 2 only
Explanation:

The Rockies were formed due to the convergence of Oceanic-Continental plates (convergent plate boundary). Eastern Rift Valley Rift Valley is the best example of a Divergent plate Boundary. San Andreas Fault in western California, USA is an example of transform plate boundary

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