Constructive boundary Flashcards

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At the constructive boundary

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the plates are moving apart

The Mid Atlantic Ridge is an example of a constructive plate boundary

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What occurs at a constructive boundary

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At a constructive plate margin. the plates move apart from one another.

When this happens the magma from the mantle rises up to make (or construct) new land in the form of a shield volcano.

The movement of the plates over the mantle can cause earthquakes

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