Practice Convergent Boundaries (3.3.2.1) - Changing Face of the Earth

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Question 1.
What is a convergent boundary?
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Think of a collision.
Question 2.
Name one feature that can form at a convergent boundary.
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What happens when plates come together?
3Question 3.
What happens at a convergent boundary?
- Plates slide past each other
- Plates move apart
- Plates collide
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Think about the action of coming together.
4Question 4.
Subduction occurs when:
- True
- False
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Less dense vs. more dense.
Question 5.
Explain the environmental consequences of a major earthquake at a convergent boundary, considering both immediate and long-term effects.
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Think about both natural and human impacts.
Question 6.
Analyze how the process of subduction might influence local weather patterns in regions near convergent boundaries.
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Consider how mountains affect weather.

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