Boundries
WHAT IS TRANSFORM BOUNDARIES??????
Its when two plates scrape past each other creating an earthquake.
WHEN WAS PANGEA STILL A THING????
299 million years ago.
WHAT ARE TECTONIC PLATES??????
a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock.
WHERE IS THE RING OF FIRE????
Around the edges of the pacific ocean.
WHAT IS A DIVERGENT BOUNDARY?????
Its when two plates move away from each other.
HOW MANY CONTINENTS WERE IN PANGEA
HOW MANY TECTONIC PLATES ARE THERE????
15 but 7 are major and 8 are minor.
WHAT IS AT THE RING OF FIRE????
Volcanoes and earthquakes usually appear there.
WHAT IS A CONVERT BOUNDARY
Its when two plates move toward each other and make mountains.
WHAT IS PANGEA?????
IT WAS WHEN ALL THE CONTENTS WERE FORMED INTO ONE BIG LAND PIECES
WHAT DO TECTONIC PLATES DO??????
move constantly to reshape the Earth's landscape.
WHAT PERCENT OF THE WORLD VOLCANOES ARE AT THE RING OF FIRE?????
90%
WHAT BOUNDRY IS THE MOST COMMON??????????
ITS DIVERGENT PEOPLEEEEE.
WHAT CONTINENTS WERE IN PANGEA
South America, Africa,North America and Europe.
WHY ARE TECTONIC PLATES IMPORTANT TO US?????
WHAT FACTOR MAKES THE RING OF FIRE SO DEADLY??????
There are lots of volcanoes and earthquakes there
WHAT BOUNDARIES MAKE THE MOUNTAIN SHRINK??????
DIVERGENT!!!!!!
DID SOUTH AMERICA AND AFRICA TOUCH EACH OTHER?????
YES
WHAT CAUSES TECTONIC PLATES TO MOVE???????
Convection Currents.