Where does compression often occur?

along a normal fault
along a strike-slip fault
at a divergent boundary
at a convergent boundary

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Where does compression often occur?

along a normal fault
along a strike-slip fault
at a divergent boundary
at a convergent boundary

GPT-5 mini · Answer

At a convergent boundary. Compression occurs where plates push together, producing reverse/thrust faults and mountain-building.

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