Plate boundaries Flashcards

1
Q

What two plate boundaries are volcanoes most likely to be found on?

A

Constructive or destructive.

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2
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What are the four types of plate boundary?

A

Collision, destructive, constructive and conservative.

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3
Q

Which plate boundary is found in Iceland?

A

Constructive

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4
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Which plate boundary is found in California?

A

Conservative.

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5
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Which plate boundary is found in the Himalayas?

A

Collision.

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6
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Which plate boundary is found in the Andes and on the South American plate?

A

Destructive.

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7
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What boundary are earthquakes never found on.

A

Conservative.

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8
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Which plate boundary are the plates pushing against each other?

A

Collision.

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9
Q

Which is the biggest tectonic plate?

A

The Pacific plate.

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10
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Which plate is the U.K on?

A

The Eurasian plate.

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11
Q

What was the supercontinent called?

A

Pangea.

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12
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How long ago did Pangea start breaking up?

A

200 million years ago

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