BOUNDRIES- NEEDS TO BE DONE

Question 1

Continental compared to oceanic (convergent boundry)

Answer 1

Thickness of continental 70km
Thickness of oceanic 7km
Age of continental 3.6 billion
Continental- Rock type: granite
Oceanic- Rock type:basalt

Question 2

Where is an example of a divergent (constructive) plate boundry?

Answer 2

Iceland

Question 3

Do divergent (constructive) have the newest rock?

Answer 3

Yes

Question 4

What will happen at a divergent (constructive) plate boundry?

Answer 4

Sheild volcano and earthquakes

Question 5

What will happen at a convergent (destructive) plate boundry?

Answer 5

Cone/composite volcano
Earthquakes

Question 6

What will happen at a conservative (transform) plate boundry?

Answer 6

Earthquakes

Question 7

What will happen at a convergent (collision) boundry?

Answer 7

Fold mountain
Earthquakes

Question 8

Examples of plates at divergent?

Answer 8

North american plate and Eurasian plate are slowly moving away from eachother

Question 9

Features produced from divergent

Answer 9

Sea flooor spreading at divergent (constructive) plate boundry
Continental crust
Creates new land
Earthquakes and volcanoes

Question 10

Example area of divergent ?

Answer 10

North america, south america and africa

Question 11

Conservative examples of plates?

Answer 11

North american plate and pacific plate are moving away from each other

Question 12

Features produced from conservative?

Answer 12

Pressure release causes violent earthquakes

Question 13

Collision example of plates

Answer 13

Plates colliding into each other e.g eurasian plate and indian plate

Question 14

Features produced from collision

Answer 14

Fold mountains, mountains, himilayas