Divergent
1.What happened to the frosting between the crackers?
It formed a ridge 2. What do the graham crackers represent? 2 plates 3.What does the frosting represent? Magma 4.Name a specific location? Iceland 5. What type of landform is produced? Mid-Ocean Ridges 6. What is the process that creates new ocean floor from diverging plates? Sea-floor spreading |
Convergent(Continental and Oceanic)
Convergent(Continental and Continental)
1. What happens to the wet ends of the graham crackers?
They formed a folded mountain range. 2. How do wet crackers act more like real plates than dry crackers? They fold, instead of breaking. 3. What feature do the resulting ends of the wet crackers represent? Mountains 4. Name a specific location? The Himalayas |
Transform
Conclusion Questions
1. How does plate movement affect the construction of Earth's surface?
At divergent boundaries, ridges are formed.
At divergent boundaries, ridges are formed.