Differing Directions Why do volcanoes and earthquakes occur? What are the main types of plate boundaries? Which hazards are caused by which boundaries?

Differing Directions

Why do volcanoes and earthquakes occur?

What are the main types of plate boundaries?

Which hazards are caused by which

boundaries?

Convention Currents

Mantle

Crust

Constructive plate boundary

Destructive plate boundary

Collision plate boundary

Conservative plate boundary

1) Diagram of plates moving apart creating volcanoes

2a) Diagram of pushing into each other creating earthquakes and volcanoes

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2b) Diagram of plates pushing into each other making mountains

3) Diagram of plates sliding past each other

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Use pages 106-107 in Geog 1 to complete your plate movements poster

Extension• Convection Currents LA – image file

• Pupils draw and label diagram

• Pupils write out paragraph and fill the gaps

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