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 * convergent: a plate collides with or dives under another one


 * transform: two plates grind against each other


 * divergent: magma rises and pushes the plates apart

ex for convergent,divergent,and transform
 * ex for convergent: were plates serving landmass collided


 * ex for divergent: in the oceans the magma from deep in the earth's mantle rises to the surface and pushes apart two or more plates.


 * ex for transform: the san andreas fault in california is a example of transform boundery. where two plates grind past each other along what are called strike slip faults