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1 Continental Plates

2 While you watch the video, jot down some things you remember/ what looks familiar

3 The outermost layer is called the crust. This is where we live.
Earth's layers The outermost layer is called the crust. This is where we live.

4 The crust is broken up into chunks called plates

5 The movement of plates Three Main Types 1. Convergent 2. Divergent 3. Transform

6 two or more plates collide (come together)
Convergent two or more plates collide (come together) Type of landform made by convergent boundary: Mountain

7 two or more plates moving away (dividing)
Divergent two or more plates moving away (dividing) Type of landform made by divergent boundary: Rift Valley Bonus: Mid ocean ridge

8 two or more plates slide past
Transform two or more plates slide past Type of landform made by convergent boundary: Doesn't really affect it


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