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Boundaries

Last updated about 6 years ago

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All about plate boundaries and how tectonic plates move.

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Do tectonic plates move ....

fast

slow

Convergent boundaries..

slide past each other

colide with each other

spread apart

Is crust at convergent boundaries...

destroyed

created

Do the Himalayan mountains...

grow taller each year

get shorter each year

stay the same height each year

What forms when continental crust collides with oceanic crust?

Mountains form

Rift Valleys form

Volcanoes form

Divergent boundaries...

collide with each other

slide past each other

move away from each other

Crust at divergent boundaries is...

created

destroyed

What can form at a divergent boundary when continental crust pulls away from continental crust?

mountains

rift valleys

volcanoes

Transform boundaries

collide

pull apart

scrape back and forth

At transform boundaries, what happens?

Mountains form

rift valleys form

earthquakes happen

At the blue dots on the map, what is happening?

earthquakes

volcanoes

At the red dots on the map, what is happening?

earthquakes

volcanoes

What happens at the ring of fire?

earthquakes

mountains form

rift valleys form

volcanoes erupt