Convergen And Divergent Plate Boundaries Flashcards
1
Q
Differences in earthquakes
A
Divergent are smaller (5-6) on the Richter scale whereas convergent and very destructive with a magnitude of 9.5
2
Q
Difference in volcanoes
A
Divergent Not very explosive or destructive whereas convergent are very explosive and destructive
3
Q
Temperature of lava
A
Divergent 1200
Convergent 900-1000