Destructive Plate Boundaries Flashcards

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1
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When does this occur?

A

When an oceanic plate and continental plate move towards each other

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What plate moves so the movement is not smooth?

A

The oceanic plate

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What plate will go underneath?

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The oceanic plate will go underneath as the pressure builds up.

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4
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What does a convection current do?

A

Transfers heat underneath the earths crust

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5
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What takes form and occurs?(2)

A

Volcanoes and earthquakes

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What is formed in the end?

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An eruption because magma is forced to the earths surface.

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