plate techtonics

Question 1

Layers of the earth?

Answer 1

crust, lithosphere, asthenosphere/mesophere, outer core, innner core

Question 2

where do convection currents occur in the earths layers?

Answer 2

Mantle/aesthenosphere

Question 3

boundereies

divergent boundary and landforms created

Answer 3

rift valley zones (ocean and land) and MIDOCEAN RIDGE

Question 4

boundereies

Divergent bounderies landform location?

Answer 4

African Rift Valley and MID OCEAN RIDGES (ex, indian)

Question 5

boundereies

Convergent (con-con) what is created

Answer 5

continental folded mountains

Question 6

boundereies

is convergent (con-con) subduction prone?

Answer 6

ummm I’m actually not sure but the notes say no sooo

Question 7

boundereies

convergent (con-con) is crust created or broken

Answer 7

some is destroyed and some deformation occurs (compression)

Question 8

boundereies

example of convergent (con-con) landforms locations

Answer 8

Himalayan moutanisn in NORTHERN india

Question 9

boundereies

convergent (cont AND oceanic), what do they create

Answer 9

they create COASTAL uplifted/folded mountains and volcanic mountain ranges

Question 10

boundereies

do convergent (cont-oceanic) destroy or create crust

Answer 10

uhhhh des troy bc they collide and destroy SOME crust

Question 11

boundereies

convergent (con-ocean) landform examples?

Answer 11

Andes Mountains in SOUTH AMERICA

Question 12

boundereies

convergent (oc-oc), what landform is created?

Answer 12

tenches and volcanic islands

Question 13

boundereies

convergent (oc-oc) crust destroyed or no

Answer 13

some crust destroyed

Question 14

boundereies

convergnet (oc-oc) landform examples?

Answer 14

Aleutian Islands in Alaska

Question 15

Take a brake

take a break :D

Answer 15

(this is the part where you say yes)