Discussion
The accumulation of stress along the boundaries of lithospheric plates results in which of the following?
Answer: A
Stress accumulating along the boundaries of lithospheric plates is released as earthquakes. The rocks lock, strain builds, and eventually the fault slips and the stored elastic energy radiates as seismic waves.
This is why the world's earthquake belts trace the plate boundaries almost exactly.
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