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Convergent Plate Boundaries

Convergent Plate Boundaries

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Science

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8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the process of one plate sliding under another?

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Back

Subduction

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which type of crust is the overriding crust?

Back

Continental Crust

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why does oceanic crust always subduct?

Back

It's more dense than continental crust

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Convergent plate boundaries occur when crustal plates...

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Back

Come together

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following convections cells show a convergent plate boundary?

Back

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6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A trench is a characteristic of what type of plate boundary? Options: Convergent, Divergent, Transform

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Back

Convergent

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Massive earthquakes with huge magnitudes are found at what type of plate boundary? These earthquakes tend to be very deep!! Options: Convergent, Divergent, Transform

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Back

Convergent

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