Plate Boundaries Flashcards
1
Q
Destructive
A
Plates move towards each other and oceanic plate subducts under the continental because it is more dense
2
Q
Conservative
A
Plates move past each other in the same/different directions at different speeds
3
Q
Collision
A
Where 2 continental plates move towards each other
4
Q
Constructive
A
When 2 plates move away from each other in opposite directions
