Continental Drift & Plate Tectonics

_____________ move to create different boundary types.

• divergent boundaries

• Tectonic plates

• convergent boundaries

• mountains

Which boundary matches this definition:

two tectonic plates moving away from one another

• transform

• convergent

• divergent

Which boundary matches this definition:

two tectonic plates slide past each other

• divergent

• transform

• convergent

Which boundary matches this definition:

two tectonic plates move towards each other

• transform

• divergent

• convergent

The San Andreas Fault is a ___________ boundary

The Himalayas Mountains are a ______________ boundary.

The Mid Atlantic Ridge is a _______________ boundary.

The ____________ boundary is the most destructive boundary.

Another name for Pangea

• superearth

• superplanet

• superboundary

• supercontinent

crust and the solid portion of the mantle

• lithosphere

• oceanic plates

• Pangea

• continental drift