Plate Margins Flashcards
1
Q
What are the three main types of Plate Margins?
A
Constructive, Conservative and Destructive
2
Q
What does ‘Constructive’ mean?
A
Where the plates are moving apart
3
Q
What does ‘Conservative’ mean?
A
Where the plates slide past each other
4
Q
What does ‘Destructive’ mean?
A
Where the plates collide
5
Q
What are the two types of crust?
A
Oceanic and Continental
6
Q
What does ‘Continental’ mean?
A
What you get under the oceans
7
Q
What does ‘Oceanic’ mean?
A
What you get under the oceans
