Plate Tectonics Flashcards
1
Q
How plante tectonic moves?
A
They move by convection that happens in the asthenosphere
2
Q
What are the 3 plate boundaries?
A
Divergent
Convergent
Transform
3
Q
What is the ring of fire?
A
Area where plates are more active causing natural disasters
4
Q
What is a subduction
A
When a oceanic plate goes under a continental plate
5
Q
True or false?
Transform & convergent (continental/continental) boundaries form volcanoes
A
False