Plate Tectonics
Geography ⇒ Physical Geography
Plate Tectonics starts at 9 and continues till grade 12.
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Describe the process of mountain building in relation to plate tectonics.
Describe the process of subduction.
Explain how plate tectonics can affect the climate of a region over millions of years.
Explain the role of convection currents in the mantle in plate movement.
Explain what happens at a convergent plate boundary.
Explain why earthquakes are common along plate boundaries.
Explain why volcanoes are common along subduction zones.
Name any two major tectonic plates.
What is a rift valley and how is it formed?
What is a transform plate boundary?
What is the difference between oceanic and continental plates?
What is the main driving force behind the movement of tectonic plates?
What is the name of the supercontinent that existed about 250 million years ago?
What is the significance of the Mid-Atlantic Ridge in plate tectonics?
What is the theory of plate tectonics?
