Types of Tectonic Plates

Worksheet by Raul Martinez Jr
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Science
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6 , 7 , 8
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ENG
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Assignment 1Animated Map - Tectonic Plate Movement Instructions: Watch the video before you answer the question Question What May be the cause of many natural earthquakes? _Assignment 2If the picture is not clear go to ------ The 15 main Tectonic Plates _Question 2Use the picture above to identify each tectonic pateIf the picture is not clear go to North American plate Eurasian plate Australian plate Pacific plate Antarctic plate Scotia plate Nazca plate South American plate Eurasian plate Cocos plate African plate Indian plate Arabian plate Filipino plate _Assignment 3Look at the image and answer the questions: Question 3AName the fold mountains which have been formed close to the boundaries between: A. The South American and the Nazca plates: AndesB. The Eurasian and the Indo-Australian plates: Himalayas Question 3BWhich plate is in between the two main continents? Pacific Plate African plate Nazca plate _Assignment 4Plate tectonics Why do the continents move? _Assignment 5Watch the video and write a short summary or outline the main points Write your summary or outline the main points

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