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19.1.1 - Tectonic Movements

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Question 1 Easy

What are tectonic plates?

💡 Hint: Think about the geological 'jigsaw puzzle' of the Earth.

Question 2 Easy

Name one type of tectonic boundary.

💡 Hint: There are three types!

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Question 1

What type of boundary do tectonic plates move apart?

Transform
Divergent
Convergent

💡 Hint: Think about where new ocean floor forms.

Question 2

True or False: Convergent boundaries are where plates collide.

True
False

💡 Hint: What happens when two cars collide?

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Challenge 1 Hard

Analyze a hypothetical scenario where two tectonic plates are converging. What geological features would you expect to emerge from this interaction?

💡 Hint: Consider famous mountain ranges and associated volcanic activity, like the Himalayas.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the impact of transforming boundaries on local communities, especially regarding infrastructure.

💡 Hint: Think about how communities prepare for significant seismic events.

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