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The boundary between two colliding plates, often associated with mountain building, ocean trenches, and volcanic islands is called ___________.

  1. Transform boundary    
  2. Convergent boundary    
  3. Divergent boundary    
  4. Both Transform boundary and Convergent boundary    

The correct answer is: Convergent boundary


    Boundary between two colliding plates, often associated with mountain building, ocean trenches, and volcanic islands, is called a convergent boundary.

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