Y10: Plate margins - 10C1

What is the name of this plate margin?

• Constructive

• Destructive

• Conservative

• Collision

What is the name of this plate margin?

• Constructive

• Destructive

• Conservative

• Collision

What is the name of this plate margin?

• Constructive

• Destructive

• Conservative

• Collision

At constructive plate margins, the tectonic plates are moving _______________ and magma rises between them.

New ______________ crust is, therefore, being created.

Wide ____________ volcanoes and earthquakes occur along the plate margin.

At a destructive plate margin, oceanic and continental crust move towards one another, the denser ________ crust is forced down.

This descends at an angle into the mantle in a process called ______________.

This creates an ocean ________.

The ________ between the plates prevents the subducting oceanic plate from sliding smoothly.