Test your knowledge of plates and plate boundaries
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each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| A section of the earth's crust | tectonic plate
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| The point in the earth's crust where 2 plates meet | plate boundary or margin
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| a boundary where 2 plates collide | destructive
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| a boundary where 2 plates pull apart | constructive
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| a boundary where plates appear to slide past eachother | conservative
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| the process where an oceanic plate is taken back into the mantle | subduction
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| a cleft or dip in the ocean floor where 2 plates collide | ocean trench
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| the force generated when plates slide past eachother | friction
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| the process that creates mountain ranges at a destructive margin | folding
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| the type of plate boundary found all around the Pacific ocean | Destructive
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| the mechanism that causes plates to move | convection current
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| when plates pull apart at a constructive boundary, this landform is created | rift valley
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| the type of lava formed beneath the ocean | pillow lava
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| constructive boundaries produce wide, low volcanoes called.... | shield volcanoes
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| the type of lava erupted from a shield volcano | basaltic
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| the type of volcano found on a destructive boundary | composite
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| the type of lava erupted from a composite volcano | acidic
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| the hazard associated with conservative plate boundaries | earthquakes
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| when oceanic plates collide, these are formed | island arcs
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