Is the area of land surface changed in any way

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For each of the four major plate boundaries (CONVERGENT, both subducting and colliding; DIVERGENT; and TRANSFORM), please answer the following question. Answer the questions for each of them.
1) Is the area of land surface changed in any way (i.e. created, destroyed, no change).
2) Are volcanoes and/or earthquakes likely?
3) Could orogenesis (mountain formation) occur?
4) What is a real world example of where a plate boundary like this occurs?

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