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What is the fracture between two MOR segments that are offset called?Group of answer choicestransform faultrift vallydivergent plate boundaryfracture zoneconvergent plate boundary

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What is the fracture between two MOR segments that are offset called?Group of answer choicestransform faultrift vallydivergent plate boundaryfracture zoneconvergent plate boundary

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The fracture between two Mid-Ocean Ridge (MOR) segments that are offset is called a transform fault.

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