Plate Boundaries

Front

Convergent boundaries move in what direction?

Back

towards each other

Front

Divergent boundaries move in what direction?

Back

away from each other

Front

Transform boundaries move in what direction?

Back

back and forth against each other

Front

What occurs when a continental plate and an oceanic plate with different densities converge?

Back

a subduction zone is formed

Front

Subduction zone

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plate of higher density is pushed under the plate of lower density at a convergent boundary

Front

Which model is depicting a transform boundary between two plates? Options: top, middle, bottom

Back

bottom

Front

Which model is depicting a convergent boundary between two plates? Options: top, middle, bottom

Back

middle

Front

Which model is depicting a divergent boundary between two plates? Options: top, middle, bottom

Back

top

Front

What type of landform is created with two continental plates at a convergent boundary?

Back

mountain range

Front

What type of landform is created between an oceanic and continental plate at a convergent boundary?

Back

volcanic mountain range