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A divergent boundary is a boundary between two plates that __________.
the plates that make up the crust and the upper part of the mantle
The denser oceanic plate slides under the less dense continental plate.
It goes under the other plate.
convection currents
No, usually no subduction occurs when continental plates collide.
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
move away from each other
all of the above
What is a transform boundary?
the plates that make up the crust and the upper part of the mantle
The denser oceanic plate slides under the less dense continental plate.
It goes under the other plate.
convection currents
No, usually no subduction occurs when continental plates collide.
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
move away from each other
all of the above
What does plate tectonics cause?
the plates that make up the crust and the upper part of the mantle
The denser oceanic plate slides under the less dense continental plate.
It goes under the other plate.
convection currents
No, usually no subduction occurs when continental plates collide.
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
move away from each other
all of the above
What is the lithosphere?
the plates that make up the crust and the upper part of the mantle
The denser oceanic plate slides under the less dense continental plate.
It goes under the other plate.
convection currents
No, usually no subduction occurs when continental plates collide.
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
move away from each other
all of the above
What happens to rock around a subducting slab?
the plates that make up the crust and the upper part of the mantle
The denser oceanic plate slides under the less dense continental plate.
It goes under the other plate.
convection currents
No, usually no subduction occurs when continental plates collide.
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
move away from each other
all of the above
Do two colliding continental plates always cause volcanoes?
the plates that make up the crust and the upper part of the mantle
The denser oceanic plate slides under the less dense continental plate.
It goes under the other plate.
convection currents
No, usually no subduction occurs when continental plates collide.
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
move away from each other
all of the above
What do scientists believe is the force behind the plate tectonics theory?
the plates that make up the crust and the upper part of the mantle
The denser oceanic plate slides under the less dense continental plate.
It goes under the other plate.
convection currents
No, usually no subduction occurs when continental plates collide.
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
move away from each other
all of the above
What happens when an oceanic plate converges with a continental plate?
the plates that make up the crust and the upper part of the mantle
The denser oceanic plate slides under the less dense continental plate.
It goes under the other plate.
convection currents
No, usually no subduction occurs when continental plates collide.
A transform boundary is when two plates slide past one another.
move away from each other
all of the above
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