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Geology Section 8.2 Homework: Types of Plate Boundaries: Due Tuesday, 11/18/14
Read Section 8.2, pages 176-179. Answer the following questions.
Understanding Plate Motions link to answer question #5:
http://pubs.usgs.gov/gip/dynamic/understanding.html
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Last Name, First Name
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Period (do not put nd, rd, or th after the number!)
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The formation of the Himalaya Mountains is a result of which type of plate boundary?
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Convergent Subduction
Convergent Collision
Strike Slip
Transform
Divergent
Which of the following is NOT a phenomenon that occurs near a convergent subduction plate boundary?
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volcano
earthquake
rift valley
deep sea trench
What do the differing densities of continental crust and oceanic crust have to do with the process known as subduction?
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California's San Andreas Fault and Haiti's Enriquillo-Plantain Garden Fault are good examples of what type of plate boundary?
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Convergent Subduction
Convergent Collision
Divergent
Transform
Use the website link Understanding Plate Motions linked at the top of this page to answer the following. How are oceanic-continental convergence and oceanic-oceanic convergence similar? How are they different?
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What type of plate boundary is not shown in the diagram on pages 176-177?
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convergent subduction
convergent collision
divergent
transform
both options 2 and 4 are correct
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