The Red Sea was created by a divergent plate boundary. This type of boundary occurs where tectonic plates move away from each other, allowing magma to rise and create new crust, which in the case of the Red Sea has formed the rift that is there today.
Which type of plate boundary created the Red Sea?
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convergent plate boundary
convergent plate boundary - no response given
transform plate boundary
transform plate boundary - no response given
geothermal plate boundary
geothermal plate boundary - no response given
divergent plate boundary
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