tectonic plate movement

tectonic plate movement

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Geography

8th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This is an example of - convergent, divergent, transform

Back

convergent

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

This is an example of -

Back

transform

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes the tectonic plates to move? Options: magma convection currents, the earth's magnetic field, the earth spinning, earth's gravitational pull

Back

magma convection currents

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The movement of plates at a divergent boundary

Back

move away from each other

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Sea floor spreading happens at what type of boundary? Divergent, Convergent, Transform, Mountainous

Back

Divergent

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What likely happens when two continental plates collide?

Back

Folded mountains form.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

When plates slip sideways against each other the type of boundary we have is...

Back

Transform

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