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What happens and what forms when 2 continental plates collide?
When two continental plates collide they buckle up and fold forming mountains.
What happens when 2 continental plates collide into each other?
Landforms such as ocean trenches and mountain ranges are created.
When 2 plates come in contact with one another what happens?
They can slide past each other, they can collide, or they can pull apart.
When 2 slabs of rock collide what happens?
An earthquake . . . the tectonic plates are slabs of rock and when thy shift, it creates an earthquake.
What forms when 2 plates collide?
earthquakes
What is it called when 2 tectonic plates collide?
convergence
What is the relation between tectonic plates and mountains?
Mountains are formed by plae tectonics. It happens when 2 plates collide and 1 plate is pushed up. The resulting upwards force makes a mountain range. The Rockies, Andes, and the Himalayas are all examples of this.
Were is the first volcano?
where 2 plates collide and form one.
What are 2 ways techtonic plates can collide?
tension and compression:)
When 2 plates collide and they pile up they form what?
Mountains.
What happens if 2 tornadoes collide?
If 2 tornadoes collide they will merge into one tornado.
What is when 2 plates boundaries bump together?
Two plates collide (bump together) at a convergent boundary.
