Natural Hazards Flashcards

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How far do the tetonic plates move per year

A

2cm

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What moves tectonic plates

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Conventional currents

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What do you call 2 plates pulling apart

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Constructive

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2 plates passing side by side

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Passive

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A plate going under a plate

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Destructive

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2 plates going into each other to make a mountain

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Collision

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