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Page 1: Plate Boundaries yipee. Continental Drift _________ proposed the theory that the tectonic plates are moving over the mantle. This was supported by fossil

Plate Boundaries

yipee

Page 2: Plate Boundaries yipee. Continental Drift _________ proposed the theory that the tectonic plates are moving over the mantle. This was supported by fossil

Continental Drift

_________ proposed the theory that the tectonic plates are moving over the mantle. This was supported by fossil and rock type evidence; also matching of coastline shapes.

Wegener

Page 3: Plate Boundaries yipee. Continental Drift _________ proposed the theory that the tectonic plates are moving over the mantle. This was supported by fossil

The force responsible for plate movement is __________. convection

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Plate Boundaries

Divergent Boundary – moving _____ Convergent Boundary – moving

________ Transform Boundary – moving

________________________

apart

together

sideways past each other

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Divergent Boundaries

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Divergent boundary of two oceanic plates.

Creates a ______________. Example: _______________Mid-ocean ridge Mid-Atlantic Ridge

Page 7: Plate Boundaries yipee. Continental Drift _________ proposed the theory that the tectonic plates are moving over the mantle. This was supported by fossil

Mid-Atlantic Ridge

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Divergent boundary of two continental plates.

Creates a __________. Example: _____________rift valley Great Rift Valley

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Great Rift Valley, East Africa

Page 10: Plate Boundaries yipee. Continental Drift _________ proposed the theory that the tectonic plates are moving over the mantle. This was supported by fossil

Over time…

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Convergent Boundaries

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Convergent boundary of two oceanic plates.

Creates an ________ and a _____. Example: _____island arc trench Japan

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Mariana Trench/ Japan

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Convergent boundary of an oceanic plate and a continental plate. Forms a _______ mountain range and a ______. Examples: _______ or _______ Mts

volcanictrench Cascades Andes

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Andes Mountains, S. America

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Convergent boundary of two continental plates. Forms a ______ mountain range. Examples: ___________, Alps, ______________

folded HimalayasAppalachians

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Himalaya Mountains

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Transform Boundaries

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Transform boundary where the North American and Pacific plates are moving ____ each other.

Example: ________________ in California

past

San Andreas Fault

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San Andreas Fault, California

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Plate Boundaries Review

Places where plates move apart are called _____________ boundaries.

When continental plates diverge a ___________ is formed.

When two oceanic plates converge what is created? _________________

The Appalachians formed mainly from continental plate collisions and therefore are a __________ mountain range.

The force moving the plates is ____________ . convection

divergent

rift valley

an island arc and a trench

folded


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