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Tectonic plate - Coggle Diagram
Tectonic plate
Tectonic plates name
Caribbean plate
Antarctica plate
South american plate
Nazca plate
Eurasian plate
Scotia plate
Arabian plate
Pacific plate
Indian plate
Cocos plate
Philippine plate
Juan de Fuca plate
Indo Australian plate
North american plate
African plate plate
Types of plate movement
Convergent
Volcanic activity
Creates trenches
Can causes Earthquake
Move towards each other
One plate will slide below the other.
DIvergent
Create ridges
Volcanic activity
Move away from each other
Transform
Causes earthquakes
No volcanic activity
Lateral sliding of the plates
What is a tectonic plate
A region on the Earth's crust moving as a whole