Question

At the San Andreas transform fault,

A. The Pacific Plate moves to the north relative to the North American Plate.
B. Lithosphere is subducted as one plate dives below another.
C. New lithosphere is formed as two plates pull away from each other.
D. Pressure-release melting recycles old crust.

Answer 1

The San Andreas Fault is a transform boundary between the Pacific and North American plates, with the Pacific plate moving northward relative to the North American plate.

Step-by-step explanation:

The San Andreas Fault is a transform boundary between the Pacific and North American plates. The Pacific plate is moving northward relative to the North American plate. This movement is what causes the famous earthquakes in California.