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plate tectonics

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the earths crust is divided into a number of thesetectonic plates.
the outer layer of the earththe crust
layer of molten rock on which the plates floatmagma
a boundary where the plates are moving apartocean ridge
the deepest part of the oceana trench
where ocean plate is meltedsubduction zone
the driving force of the tectonic platesconvection currents
created when two continental plates collidefold mountains
created when two continental plates move apartan ocean
name given to volcanoes in the pacificring of fire
where new crust is being madeconstructive plate margin
explosive volcanoes often happen heredestructive plate margin
mountains created when indian plate collided with asian platehimalayas
fold mountains found along the western coast of south americaandes

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