Landforms
This is a landform that is only found at convergent plate boundaries
What is a trench?
This plate boundary occurs when two plates move away from one another.
What is a divergent plate boundary?
This is a supercontinent believed to have existed many millions of years ago.
What is Pangaea?
This is a landform that is only found at divergent plate boundaries
What is a mid-ocean ridge?
This plate boundary occurs when two plates move towards one another.
What is a convergent plate boundary?
What is South America?
This is a landform that can be formed at either convergent or divergent plate boundaries
What is a volcano?
This plate boundary, which we have not yet learned, occurs when two plates slide past one another rather than converging or diverging.
What is a transform boundary?
This is the southernmost continent on Earth.
What is Antarctica?
Island chains such as Hawaii have formed due to the movement of a plate over an especially warm section of Earth's mantle, which is called this.
What is a hot spot?
Continental drift is due in part to this kind of plate boundary existing between two continents.
What is a divergent plate boundary?
This continent is gradually becoming closer to Asia due to the action of a divergent plate boundary in the Pacific Ocean.
What is North America?