Matching Pairs Match: Divergent & TransformOnline version Matching Columns of divergent and tranform fault items by Benjamin D Morgan 1 Features for when two oceanic plates diverge 2 Plate Boundary 3 Transform Fault 4 Transform Fault features 5 Theory of Plate Tectonics 6 Features for when a continent diverges 7 Continental Plate Divergent Boundary 8 Convection Current 9 Lithospheric Plate or Tectonic Plate 10 Two Oceanic Plates Diverging Explanation that the Earth's lithosphere is cracked into sections that move due to convection currents. Mid-ocean ridge and seafloor spreading Earthquakes & sometimes hills (sometime no hills) Rift valley and earthquakes Found in the mantle. They cause the lithospheric plates or tectonic plates to move around the planet Place where two tectonic plates meet Giant cracked sections of the Earth