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1 How have tectonic plate boundaries affected
physical characteristics in Latin America?

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Step-by-step explanation:

as the ocean plate is pushed under the overriding continental plate the ocean sedimentary layers are heated compressed and melted the pressure of the converging plates that create the subduction zone forces the Continental play upwards creating mountain ranges such as Andes

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