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Stress
Boundaries
Process
Details
100
a break or crack in rock
What is fracture?
100
Type of plate boundary where 2 plates are moving apart
What is divergent?
100
the process in which one plate is forced beneath another plate.
What is subduction?
100
a transform fault in California
What is the San Andreas?
200
a fracture where one side has moved relative to the other side
What is a fault?
200
type of plate boundary where 2 plates are moving towards each other.
What is convergent?
200
What factor affects which plate goes under the other plate?
What is density?
200
The Juan de Fuca Plate and the North American Plate are an example of what type of plate boundary?
What is convergent?
300
When 2 plates pulling away from each other, _____________ pulls the lithosphere apart.
What is tension?
300
Type of plate boundary where 2 plates are sliding past one another
What is transform plate?
300
Mountain ranges are formed in this type of convergent plate boundary
What is continent to continent?
300
the only type of convergent boundary where neither plate subducts.
What is continent to continent?
400
WHen rocks are squeezed the stress is called________
What is compression?
400
the process that pulls a continent apart.
What is continental rifting?
400
a string of volcanoes forms along the leading edge of the continent in this type of convergent plate boundary.
What is ocean to continent?
400
Which type of plate always subducts in a continent to oceanic collision?
What is oceanis?
500
When rocks slide horizontally past one another, the stress is called ______________
What is shear?
500
The East African Rift Valley is an example of what type of plate boundary?
What is divergent?
500
Which plate is being subducted along the Mariana Trench? Philippine or Pacific?
What is Pacific Plate
500
Finish the sentences Convergent ______________ Divergent _______________ Transform Plate________________
What is Convergent collides! Divergent divides! Transform Plate slides!