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- the image below shows a plate boundary. what type of plate boundary is shown in the diagram above? divergent continental - continent convergent ocean - continent convergent no boundary, it is a hot spot
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The diagram shows an oceanic plate subducting beneath a continental plate. This is characteristic of an ocean - continent convergent boundary. At such boundaries, the denser oceanic plate sinks into the mantle, often leading to volcanic activity on the continental side and the formation of mountain ranges or volcanic arcs.
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Ocean - Continent Convergent