Types
When two plate boundaries move away from each other.
Divergent Plate Boundary
When two plate boundaries collide
Convergent plate boundaries
How and where did he die
Froze to death in greenland
Who came up with the theory of Pangea
Alfred Wegner
Is dr. Pepper good
Yea
When two plate boundaries slide past each other creating volcanoes
Transform plate boundaries
When one plate slides under the other when converging
Subduction
What is one piece of evidence wegner used to support his claims
Fossils, mountains, climate zones
What happens when a continental-continental converge
Mountain building
Marco!
Polo!
First Phase of Divergent plate boundary
Rift valley
One form of subduction
Oceanic + oceanic crust, oceanic + continental crust, and continental + continental crust
Did people believe him
What is the mid Atlantic ridge
A ridge in the middle of the Atlantic from divergent plate boundaries
What does YOLO mean?
You only life once
Second phase of Divergent Plate boundary
New ocean basin
An example of a convergent plate boundary
The ring of fire or Andes mountains
What was Wegners theory
There was Pangea and that plate boundaries are moving
What is the Red Sea an example of
A mature ocean
What letter comes after A
B
Third phase of Divergent plate boundary and an example plus what’s in the middle
Mature ocean, sea of Cortez or Gulf of Cal. And Red Sea, mid ocean ridge
The Aleutian Islands are an example of what boundary
Oceanic-Oceanic plate boundaries
Why did people bring up wegners theory and believe him after he was dead
Because of scanning of the ocean floor during WW2
What is the San Andreas Fault an example of
A transform plate boundary
What is sea floor striping
When we can see the previous times magnetite switched the way it is pointing