1. 7.E 6.4, 6.5, & 6.7 Plate Tectonic Theory
FCAT Review
Ms. Bertrand

2. DSQ
8th grade
Take out your FCAT review reading packet.

5. Layers of the earth

9. More DENSE

10. More DENSE

11. Equal Density
Equal Desnity

17. Plate Tectonics Convergent Boundaries Transform Boundaries Divergent
Subduction
Volcano Eruptions
Mountain Building
Earthquakes
Spreading Ridges
Ocean Basins

19. DSQ:
8th
What happens when an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate?

20. What happens when an oceanic plate collides with a continental plate?
Oceanic crust tends to be denser and thinner than continental crust, so the denser oceanic crust gets pulled under, or subducted, beneath the lighter and thicker continental crust. This forms what is called a subduction zone.