<p>The student should describe and discuss divergent, convergent, and transform plate
boundaries. Included in the discussion should be subduction zones, orogenic belts, mid-ocean
ridges, continental rift valleys, and transform faults. Examples may include the western coast
of South America (convergent), the Himalaya Mountains (convergent), the mid-Atlantic
ridge (divergent), the East African Rift (divergent), and the San Andreas Fault (transform).</p>