Plate Boundaries

Question 1

Why plates move

Answer 1

Convection currents and subduction

Question 2

What are the divergent movement

Answer 2

-oo divergent
-cc divergent

Question 3

What are the convergent moment

Answer 3

• oo convergent
• cc convergent
• oc convergent

Question 4

Which plates forms volcanic island

Answer 4

-oo convergent
-oc convergent
-oo divergent

Question 5

Which plates forms rift valley and block mountains

Answer 5

cc divergent

Question 6

What plate forms fold mountains

Answer 6

oc convergent
cc convergent

Question 7

Which plates causes earthquakes

Answer 7

oo convergent
oc convergent

Question 8

Example of mid- oceanic ridge at oo divergent

Answer 8

Mid-Atlantic ridge

Question 9

Volcano formed at oo divergent

Answer 9

Eurasian and North America plate creates Eyjafjallakull in iceland

Question 10

Example of rift valley and block mountains at cc divergent

Answer 10

East African rift valley

Question 11

Example of oo volcano

Answer 11

Mariana island

Question 12

Oc convergent volcanoes

Answer 12

Australian and Eurasian

Question 13

Oc fold mountain

Answer 13

Busan mountain

Question 14

Oc earthquake

Answer 14

Tohoku earthquake on 11/3/11

Question 15

Cc convergent fold mountain

Answer 15

Indian and Eurasian plate Himalayas