Plate Tectonics Review

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The driving force that makes plates move

New oceanic crust (sea floor) is created at this boundary.

The process which a heavier tectonic plate sinks or move under another plate.

which type of boundary will you find trenches?

The process that occurs at a divergent oceanic boundary that creates new crust (sea floor) is called?

What geologic feature/event would you most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?

A subduction zone is formed...

Which type of plate boundary will you find mid ocean ridges?