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What happens to the sliding plate when it slides under another plate?
a trench is develop due to the sliding of the plates
Which plate boundary is one lithospheric plate sliding under another?
Destructive/convergent
What takes place when one plate is forced down into the mantle beneath another plate?
Subduction! :)
You are one plate sinking beneath another?
It subducts under another
How did the Misti volcano form?
it formed by one plate sliding under another
What is the name given to a region where one plate of the earths crust is sliding under another?
A subduction zone is the name given to a region where one plate of the earth's crust is sliding under another plate. This is a term found in plate tectonics.
What is a region where one lithospheric plate is being forced beneath another?
The area or region where one plate dives beneath the other in a convergent plate boundary is called a subduction zone.
What is the region along a plate boundary where one plate is moved beneath another called?
A Subduction Zone
What is the region along plate boundaries where one plate moves beneath another called?
It is called a subduction zone.
What happens to the sliding plate when it slides under another plate?
a trench is develop due to the sliding of the plates
What is platetonics?
one plate of earth crust sliding under another plate
Which plate boundary is one lithospheric plate sliding under another?
Destructive/convergent
Which type of landform develop at plate boundaries where one oceanic plate descends beneath another?
The landform that develops at plate boundaries where one oceanic plate descends beneath another is known as a volcanic islands arc.
One plate sinking beneath another?
Subduction
What is the transformed plate movement?
the transform plate movement is when the plates are sliding. this causes earthquakes. imagine one plate then across is another. one moves up and one down sliding.
What is transform plate movements?
the transform plate movement is when the plates are sliding. this causes earthquakes. imagine one plate then across is another. one moves up and one down sliding.
What takes place when one plate is forced down into the mantle beneath another plate?
Subduction! :)
