ChestertonCC - Geo - Plate Margins

What are the two types of crust?

• Oceanic and continental

• Lower and upper

• Thick and thin

• Ocean and land

What moves the tectonic plates?

• magic

• convection currents

• continental currents

• the Force

Where are earthquakes and volcanic eruptions most likely to occur?

• at plate margins

• in the middle of continents

• in the middle of oceans

• at country borders

Two tectonic plates move towards each other at a _____ margin.

• destructive

• constructive

• conservative

Two tectonic plates move past each other at a _____ margin.

• constructive

• destructive

• conservative

Two tectonic plates move away from each other at a _____ margin.

• constructive

• destructive

• conservative

What type of margin does this diagram show?

• constructive

• destructive

• conservative

What type of margin does this diagram show?

• constructive

• destructive

• conservative

What type of margin does this diagram show?

• constructive

• destructive

• conservative

What word describes one plate sliding underneath another?

• subduct

• sink

• fall

• descend