Plate Boundaries

Front

Two plates come together or collide at what boundary? Options: Convergent, Divergent, Transform

Back

Convergent

Front

Two plates spread or move apart at what boundary? Options: Convergent, Divergent, Transform

Back

Divergent

Front

Two plates slide past each other at what boundary? Options: Convergent, Divergent, Transform

Back

Transform

Front

New oceanic crust (sea floor) is created at this boundary. Options: Divergent Oceanic, Divergent Continental, Convergent Oceanic, Transform

Back

Divergent Oceanic

Front

Oceanic crust (sea floor) is destroyed at this boundary: Convergent Oceanic, Divergent Oceanic, Convergent Continental-Continental, Divergent Continental.

Back

Convergent Oceanic

Front

The process where oceanic crust slides under another plate and is melted is called ___________.

Back

subduction

Front

What two crustal features occur near every subduction zone?

Back

Volcanoes and Trenches

Front

A divergent boundary on land creates what feature?

Back

Rift Valley

Front

A divergent boundary in the ocean creates what feature?

Back

Mid Ocean Ridge

Front

When two continental plates converge (collide), what type of crustal feature is formed?

Back

Folded Mountains