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Q. With reference to the transform plate boundary, consider the following statements:

Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect?


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1 and 2 only
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2 and 3 only
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1 and 3 only
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1, 2 and 3
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Solution

The correct option is D 1, 2 and 3

Explanation:

Statement 1 is incorrect: Transform boundary is a plate boundary where lithospheric plates slide horizontally past each other. In Convergent Boundaries, two lithospheric plates collide against each other.

Statement 2 is incorrect: In transform plate boundary as two plates slide past against each other there is no creation or destruction of the earth crust

Statement 3 is incorrect: In the ocean, transform faults are the planes of separation generally perpendicular to the midoceanic ridges.


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