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The borders, or cracks, between tectonic plates are called ________. A lithospheres B synclines C anticlines D faults
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The borders, or cracks, between tectonic plates are called ________.

A
lithospheres

B
synclines

C
anticlines

D
faults

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answer: D- Faults
Faults are fracture zones between two blocks of rock. They allow the blocks to move relative to each other. If this movement occurs rapidly it will form an earthquake.
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