What are Plate Tectonics?​

​Plate Tectonics

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• A scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements.

• Subterranean movements

  • ​Are movements that happen under the Earth's surface which can cause earthquakes, form volcanos and mountains.

Different Types of Plate Tectonics ​Boundaries

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• Convergent Boundaries

• Divergent Boundaries

• Transform Boundaries

Convergent Boundaries​

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• When two plates collide, this can cause earthquakes and volcanoes

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BlymeytlMiM

Divergent Boundaries

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• ​When two plates move apart, which can form mountain ridges.

• Mountain ridges form when Magma escapes into the services in between plates

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nU45AKnHADE

Transform Boundaries

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• When plates slide passed each other which can cause earthquakes

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=edb7FMcGrAE

Questions?

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