Tonic Plates Flashcards

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1
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What are the three types of plate margins

A

Destructive margins

Constructive margins and conservative margin

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What is a destructive plate margin

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It is where two plates are moving towards each other

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What is a constructive margins

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Where two plates are moving away from each other

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What is a conservative margin

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Two plates are moving side was past each other at different speeds

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What is the structure of the earth

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Core- made from iron and nickel
Around the core is the mantle
Outer layer is the crust

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