2.1 tectonic hazards Flashcards

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destructive plate boundary

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oceanic plate subducts into the continental plate

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constructive plate boundary

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plates move apart from each other

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3
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conservative plate boundary

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plates slide past each other

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4
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where do earthquakes occur

A

plate boundaries

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5
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where do volcanoes occur

A

plate boundaries

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6
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earthquakes

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a sudden and violent shake of the ground

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earth layers

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core, mantle, and crust

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