22.4.1 - Divergent Boundaries
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What occurs at divergent boundaries?
💡 Hint: Think about where oceanic crust is formed.
Name one example of a divergent boundary.
💡 Hint: Consider well-known ocean ridges.
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What is the primary feature formed at divergent boundaries?
💡 Hint: Think about the formation of the ocean floor.
True or False: Divergent boundaries can produce deep-focus earthquakes.
💡 Hint: Recall the depth characteristics of earthquakes at these boundaries.
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Compare and contrast divergent and convergent boundaries in terms of geological activity and earthquake occurrence.
💡 Hint: Think about how the type of movement affects geological features.
Evaluate the ecological implications of volcanic activity at divergent boundaries.
💡 Hint: Consider both positive and negative effects on marine ecosystems.
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