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13 July, 11:10

Two plates that are separating or pulling apart is called what

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  1. 13 July, 11:17
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    They are called a diverging or constructive plate boundary. They are called constructive as a rift opens up when they move away from each other (diverge). Letting molten rock come up, cool and form new rock/land.
  2. 13 July, 11:34
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    Constructive plate boundary
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