Convergent Plate Boundaries

Convergent Plate Boundaries

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Other, Science

6th - 8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move? Energy from the Sun, Magnetic Pole Reversal, Faults in Mountain Ranges

Back

Convection currents in the mantle

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

A subduction zone is formed...

Back

when the oceanic crust sinks below the continental crust

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What kind of plate boundary is shown here? Options: divergent, convergent, transform, strike slip

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Back

convergent

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The process by which one plate is forced under another

Back

Subduction

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Plates move towards one another at ______________ boundaries.

Back

convergent

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a convergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?

Back

Mountain

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Name the boundary

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Back

convergent boundary

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