Tectonic Plates Flashcards
(6 cards)
1
Q
What are the 3 types of plate boundaries
A
Constructive
Destructive
Conservative
2
Q
What happens at destructive plate boundary
A
The oceanic plate subduct underneath the continental plate
3
Q
What happens at conservative plat
A
2 plates slide past each other
4
Q
Constructive plate boundary
A
2 plates pull away from each other
5
Q
Landforms at destructive boundary
A
Young found mountains
Deep sea trenches
Island arcs
Volcanoes
6
Q
Formations t constructive boundary
A
Rift valley
Volcano
Ocean ridges