PMT - conservative plate boundary Flashcards

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1
Q

between any crust what do parallel plates do?

A

move in different directions or at different speeds

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what happens at conservative plate boundaries and what does not happen at them?

A

happens: pressure is built up

does not happen: no plates destroyed, no landforms created

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3
Q

what can the oceanic crust do at a conservative plate boundary?

A

displace a lot of water

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what can the continental crust do at a conservative plate boundary?

A

fault lines can occur where the ground is cracked by the movement

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