Physical Geography

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GCSE AQA physical geography
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What are the two types of tectonic plates? Oceanic and Continental
What is the Outer Core made of? Iron and nickle
What are the plates doing at a destructive plate boundary? The denser plate (oceanic) is subducted underneath the less denser plate (continental)
Give an example 2 plates at destructive plate boundary Nazca (oceanic) and South American (continental) plates
What is a constructive plate boundary? Plates moving apart
Give an example of plates at a constructive plate boundary. North American and Eurasian
What is happening at a collisional plate boundary? Two plates of similar density ( oceanic and oceanic or continental and continental) are being forced towards each other
Give an example of a plates at a collision plate margin. Eurasian and Indo-Australian
What is a conservative plate boundary? Two plate moving in the same or similar direction at different speeds
Give an example of plates at a conservative plate boundary. Pacific and North American plate
What type of plate boundary are fold mountains formed at? Collision
What type of volcano is formed at a constructive plate boundary? Shield Volcano
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