Tectonic plates are pieces of broken lithosphere. What is lithosphere?

Why do tectonic plates move?

Where are mid-ocean ridges found?

What type of boundary do subduction zones occur?

Frequent earthquakes (like around the San Andreas Fault) are common along this boundary type

Folded mountains are commonly found

Island arcs and volcanic coastal mountains are found at which boundary type?

Rift valleys are found at which boundary type?

Crust is created

Crust is destroyed

All of the lower 48 states sit on the North American plate except

Tectonic plates slide past one another at ______ boundaries.

Tectonic plates collide with one another at ______ boundaries.

Tectonic plates pull apart at ______ boundaries.

Convection currents turning in the mantle cause the movement of tectonic plates. How does convection in the mantle move?

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