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Strike-slip Normal Reverse

• Two rocks slide past each other in opposite directions

• Happens at transform boundaries

Strike-slip Normal Reverse

• Two rocks slide pasteach other in opposite directions

• Happens at transform boundaries

• Rocks are pulled apart, one rock moves down

• Happens at divergent plate boundaries

Strike-slip Normal Reverse

• Two rocks slide pasteach other in opposite directions

• Happens at transform boundaries

• Rocks are pulled apart, one rock moves down

• Happens at divergent plate boundaries

• Rocks are pushedtogether, one rock moves up

• Happens at convergent plate boundaries

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