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Why are divergent boundaries considered constructive while convergent boundaries destructive?

divergent - creates new crustal rockconvergent - destroys old crustal rock


Is convergent boundary destructive or constructive?

Destructive


Is subduction constructive or destructive?

It is neither, because plate is not being made or destroyed. Divergent is constructive. Convergent is destructive. Subduction is constructive.


What are the Names of the 4 plate boundaries?

I think there 1)Destructive (convergent) 2)collision(convergent) 3)constructive(divergent) 4)conservative(transform) the brackets are the same words


Why are divergent boundaries considered constructive while convergent boundaries are considered destructive?

At a constructive (divergent) plate boundary, new crust is being created to infill the gaps caused by spreading plates. At a destructive (subduction-convergent) plate boundary, old, dense oceanic crust is diving into, and becoming part of the mantle.


Where are the 3 major kinds of boundaries?

Convergent boundaries (plates moving toward each other, also called destructive boundaries), divergent boundaries (plates moving away from each other (sometimes called constructive boundaries), fault lines (sideways movement).


What are types of plate boundaries?

The 3 general types are constructive, destructive, and conservative boundaries. Constructive (divergent) - plates move away from each other, typically creating a rift Destructive (convergent) - one plate will be subducted, or continental plates collide Conservative (transform) - plates grind past each other, stalling and slipping


What are the 3 natypes of tectonic plate boundries?

The three main types of tectonic plate boundaries are divergent boundaries (where plates move apart), convergent boundaries (where plates collide), and transform boundaries (where plates slide past each other horizontally).


Why convergent boundaries Destructive?

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What is another name for destructive boundaries?

Another name for destructive boundaries is toxic boundaries. These are boundaries that harm rather than support individuals in relationships or interactions.


What are the three types of plate margins?

The three types of plate margins are convergent boundaries, where plates move toward each other; divergent boundaries, where plates move apart from each other; and transform boundaries, where plates slide past each other horizontally.


What are the types plate?

The 3 general types are constructive, destructive, and conservative boundaries. Constructive (divergent) - plates move away from each other, typically creating a rift Destructive (convergent) - one plate will be subducted, or continental plates collide Conservative (transform) - plates grind past each other, stalling and slipping