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How does a stationary front?
a stationary front forms when the air masses have become modified to the extent that they can no longer make any progress in one direction. There is still a boundary between air masses, but there is no movement.
How do you demonstrate tectonic plates near a transform boundary using your hands?
You can demonstrate tectonic plates near a transform boundary by placing your hands parallel to each other with one hand moving in one direction and the other hand moving in the opposite direction. This movement mimics the horizontal sliding past each other that occurs at a transform boundary.
Why are the triangles on a cold front facing in one direction?
The triangles on a cold front weather symbol face towards the direction in which the cold air mass is moving, indicating the boundary where cold air is displacing warmer air. This convention helps meteorologists visually represent the movement and characteristics of the front.
What does the plate boundary conservative mean?
A conservative plate boundary is where tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally without creating or destroying lithosphere. The movement can be in the same direction (transform fault) or in opposite directions (strike-slip fault) resulting in earthquakes.
What is A common stress regime at a transform plate boundary?
Shear stress: At a transform boundary, two plates are moving past each other, either in opposite directions or both in the same direction but at differing speeds. As the boundary between the two plates is not perfectly smooth there will be some interlocking along the boundary. As the plates continue to move and this interlocking resists movement, shear stresses develop.
Is the movement of a uniform or uneven along its boundary?
The movement of a uniform boundary is consistent and does not change in direction or speed. On the other hand, the movement of an uneven boundary can vary in its direction and speed as it interacts with different environments or obstacles.
Boundary that usually results in an earthquake?
conversion boundary
What is the type of movement that occurs at each type of plate boundary?
each plate boundary has a different boundaries. if you want the movement for a specific plate boundary, write the name of the plate boundary. :]
What happens to the wave direction at the boundry?
When a wave hits a boundary, it can be reflected, absorbed, or transmitted through the boundary. The direction of the reflected wave is determined by the angle of incidence and the properties of the boundary material.
What is movement of the plates compared to?
The movement of the plates can be compared to... Transform boundary- sliding past one another convergent boundary- moving together divergent boundary- pulling apart
When you apply force at an angle to the direction of movement force does what?
When you apply force at an angle to the direction of movement, the force gets divided into two components: one perpendicular to the direction of movement and the other parallel to the direction of movement. The component parallel to the direction of movement affects the acceleration of the object, while the component perpendicular to the direction of movement does not contribute to the acceleration in that direction.
Light which bounces off the surface of an object is called?
When light changes direction as it passes through a boundary.
In which direction do plates travel at a convergent boundary?
At a convergent boundary, plates move towards each other.
What is the movement of the convergent boundary?
A convergant boundary is destructive because the plates approach one another.
What is the direction of movement from a divergent boundary?
the direction divergent boundaries move from is away from each other.
How does a stationary front?
a stationary front forms when the air masses have become modified to the extent that they can no longer make any progress in one direction. There is still a boundary between air masses, but there is no movement.
What is the definition of transform plate boundary?
A transform plate boundary is a type of boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally. This movement can cause earthquakes as the plates grind against each other. The most well-known transform plate boundary is the San Andreas Fault in California.
