types of plate margins Flashcards
1
Q
constructive plate, give an example
A
plates that move away from eachother for e.g the eurasian plate is moving from the north american plate
2
Q
destructive plate, give an example
A
plates that are moving towards eachother for e.g the pacific plate and south american plate
3
Q
conservative plate, give an example
A
plates that move side by side for e.g the north american and the pacific plate are moving side by side