
Plate Tectonics
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- Q1When two plates are moving towards each other they areConvergent PlatesDivergent PlatesTransform Plates30s
- Q2When two plates are moving away from each other they areConvergent PlatesTransform PlatesDivergent Plates30s
- Q3When two plates are sliding past each other they areTransform PlatesConvergent PlatesDivergent Plates30s
- Q4When an oceanic plate goes under a continental plate it is called aFault ZoneHot SpotSubduction Zone30s
- Q5When two plates are sliding past each other and the friction creates an earthquake this is known as aFault ZoneSubduction ZoneHot Spot30s
- Q6A weakness in the crust where magma breaks through cracks in the surface is known as aHot SpotSubduction ZoneFault Zone30s
- Q7What feature forms in between two divergent plates?Rift valleyTrenchVolcano30s
- Q8What feature forms between two subducting plates?VolcanoTrenchRift Valley30s
- Q9What feature forms at a Hot Spot?VolcanoRift ValleyTrench30s
- Q10Tectonic Plates are able to move due toConvection currents in the mantleOcean CurrentsWind Currents30s