Earth Science Section 10.2 Homework: The Theory of Plate Tectonics: Due Thursday, 10/20/11
Read Section 10.2, pages 247-254. Answer the following questions.
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Period (do not put nd, rd, or th after the number!) *
The formation of the Himalaya Mountains is a result of which type of plate boundary? *
Which of the following is NOT a phenomenon that occurs near a convergent subduction plate boundary? *
What do the differing densities of continental crust and oceanic crust have to do with the process known as subduction? See page 250 for details *
California's San Andreas Fault and Haiti's Enriquillo-Plantain Garden Fault are good examples of what type of plate boundary? *
Read the Convergent Boundaries Section on Page 250 to answer the following. How are oceanic-continental convergence and oceanic-oceanic convergence similar? How are they different? *
What type of plate boundary is not shown in the diagram on page 252? *
Read "Causes of Plate Motion" on page 252-254. Describe the Mantle Convection, Ridge Push, and Slab Pull hypotheses of plate motion. *
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