Plate Boundaries

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

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Subduction

Front

A divergent boundary on land creates what feature?

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Rift Valley

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Two plates come together or collide at what boundary?

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Convergent Boundary

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Two plates spread or move apart at what boundary?

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Divergent Boundary

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Where in the world is a divergent boundary found?

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Iceland

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What is a convergent boundary?

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A boundary where two tectonic plates collide.

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What is a divergent boundary?

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A boundary where two tectonic plates move apart.

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What is a transform boundary?

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A boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other.

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What geological feature is formed at a subduction zone?

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Deep Ocean Trench

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What is seafloor spreading?

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The process where new oceanic crust is formed at mid-ocean ridges.