Plate Motion Chapter 2

Which type of boundary have slides that move away from each other

• Convergent

• Divergent

Which type of boundary have slides that move toward each other

• Convergent

• Divergent

What would make this model more correct?

• Show the mantle rising up and filling in the gap with rock

• Make the space between the plates larger

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

What patterns do you notice in this map?

• There are earthquakes on/near boundary lines

• There are volcanoes on/near boundary lines.

• Both earthquakes and volcanoes are on/near boundary lines.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Where can mid ocen ridges be found?

• Convergent and Divergent Plate Boundaries

• At Convergent Plate Boundaries

• At Divergent Plate Boundaries

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3

Which layer of the Earth has hard, solid rock?

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Which layer of the Earth has soft, solid rock?

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-1

Which statement best explains what is happening in this model?

• The mantle is coming up to fill in the gap between the plates

• A mid-ocean ridge is forming

• One plate is being forced under the other as the plates move toward each other

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-3