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What happens when one tectonic plate slides against another?
An earthquake or tremmor may happen if the slide is strong enough.
What happens to the sliding plate when it slides under another plate?
a trench is develop due to the sliding of the plates
What does a sliding boundary do?
It is where one plate slides past another plate, rubbing against it. One slides right, the other left. An example would be North America. Your Welcome.
What is formed when plate slides against another plate?
well it's simple: an earthquake that can kill and destroy cars, trees, and buildings and they can cause tsunamies
What is a plate called when it slides over another plate?
collision
What happens when the oceanic plate moves to the side and the oceanic plate slides past the continental plate?
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What happens when a tectonic plate slides under another tectonic plate?
This happens at a plate boundary. The oceanic plate subducts (sinks) under the continental plate, because it is heavier. (the oceanic plate is made of basalt and the continental plate is made of granite.) This happens at a destructive plate margin. it is called this because part if the oceanic plate is destroyed, because it melts as it sinks.
What occurs when one plate slides under another plate?
Mountains and earth quakes.
Where does a earthquake start?
Where a tectonic plate slides past another.
When one tectonic plate slides on one another?
earthquake
What happens to an oceanic plate as it pushes against another plate?
When oceanic plates push against one another they cause subduction or adduction earthquakes. These plate tectonics take place on ocean floors all over the world.
What forms when one tectonic plate slides under another?
earthquake
