Plate boundaries Flashcards
1
Q
CONSTRUCTIVE PLATE BOUNDARIES
Two plates are ________ by convention currents in the _______.
A
Two plates are pulled apart by convention currents in the mantle.
2
Q
CONSERVATIVE PLATE
two plates are ________either in the ________ direction at different _______or in _________ directions.
A
two plates are moving past each other either in the same direction at different speeds or in different directions.
3
Q
DESTRUCTIVE PLATE
Two plates, one of oceanic crust and one of continental crust are __________.
A
Moving towards each other
4
Q
COLLISION PLATE
Two plates made of ________ crust are _________ by convection currents in the _______
A
Two plates made of continental crust are pushed together by convection currents in the mantle.
