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What type of boundary separates the South American Plate from the Nazca Plate? Explain your answer​
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What type of boundary separates the South American Plate from the Nazca Plate? Explain your answer​

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Answer: Subduction Plate boundary

Explanation: The Nazca plate is going under the South American Plate which is a subduction zone. The Nazca plate is more dense which makes it subduct under the South American Plate. This is evident by the volcanoes in South America

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