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Plate Tectonics

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    Plate Tectonics
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  • What are the three types of boundaries?
    Transform, convergent, divergent.
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  • With your hands how do transform boundaries move?
    Slide past or up and down
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  • With your hands how do convergent boundaries move?
    > <
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  • With your hands how do divergent boundaries move?
    < >
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  • What is made at a transform boundary?
    Earthquakes
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  • What is made at a convergent boundary?
    mountain
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  • What is made at a divergent boundary?
    SFS or new crust?
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  • The lithosphere is what two layers?
    crust and upper mantle
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  • What layer do the plates float on?
    mantle thicc
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  • How do the plates move?
    Convection currents
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  • When material is heated up it moves this way...
    up
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  • When material cools down it moves....
    sinks or down
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  • The crust is broken into pieces called?
    tectonic plates bruh
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  • what is subduction?
    one plate moves under another
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  • an example of a transform boundary?
    san andreas california
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  • how fast are the plates moving?
    about a couple centimeters a year?
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