Plate lab

GSCl-122 OL Lab - Plate Tectonics and Earthquakes Modeling Plate Movement I. Describe the transfonnation occurred under the pressures of a divergent plate movement. ..,-~ (O..W..S f"' I I a.~ fr,- .eA<3h. ~,,. ON'd. ll~ (Mfl ~, 2. Describe the transfonnation occurred under the pressures of a Convergent plate movement. '1"k ~o flct~ cH~ r'l-tt> eo.c" o,\w.l""" """-cL J c.t~-a -1-o ... - ~- ..... ~:., - /, · '-t, 3. Describe the transfonnation occurred under the pressures of a transform plate movement. ,1,~ '! le. f "4.r °'f,..:.ie .JO ,. •• .- d M • ..,_ ~--11,.. ..... "-i" °'""'-.\.. l- A.r..S-t.. clc .... +e:. , .... ,,...--, V1tl~~s d- -.1. J V u r1 "~-;, Earth's Tectonic Plates (Fig. 4) 4. In what direction is the Pacific Plate moving? 5. 6. Are the Pacific Plate and the Antarctic Plate moving toward each other, away from each other, or past each other? Explain your answer. .a..rQ ,-6',~ 0 ~6""-- e--ch o r- bk.. ,-l- '~ .,___ . IJ J. ;v~ '°6~ What type of boundary separates the South American Mate from the Nazca Plate? Expla in your an swer. 7. Describe the relative motion between the North American Plate and the Pacific Plate . 8. 9. 10. re Between which plates is the relative motion the fastest? (ru::,F\c... Would you predict that, over time, the distance between New York and Miami will increase, decrease, o,stay thrnme? Explal, '°"""'wo- . 71', 41-1, 'ju,,.{_ l, £-itti . <>,-e 0"'-.,U ~- Would you predict that, over time, the distance between _ New York and Lisbon, a city is southern Europe , will increase, decrease, or stay the same? Explam your answer. Decvfb',e b/c. ~,r a.-e "'°"''a "c'.J ( Rev. I 0/07 /202 1) 6 j i

L GS CI-1 22 OL Lab - Plate Tecton i cs and Earthquakes Types of Plates Boundaries (Fig. 5) II. 12. 13 . 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. Whkh d;,gram shows, d;v..-g,nt bo"'da,y? How do th, pl,tes move relat;v, to e,oh othe, ,t th;s type ofboundary? A / . . t} (>JI'(_, ~() - ~. At a divergent boundary , what feature fonns when two oceanic plates are involved? When two continental plates are involved? Oce'"'"",c.. 5 '(}.,e<~.(h 0 r \ d~s Which diagram shows oceanic-oceanic convergence? Describe what occurs at this type of plate boundary , a \ l I "\ I I - ' D. (j o-12< ? Cl I..(_ ~, , S'u..k~ ~cl C.M4 € . -eo-4"'- t~ The Himalayas are mountains that are fonning as a result of the collision of the Indian and Eurasian continental plates . Which diagram shows a plate boundary like the one involved in the formation of these mountains? ]) • Which diagram shows oceanic-continental convergence? Describe what occurs at this type of plate booodruy 13. * d6' ..... - 'f /a.!£ \ S f ½ "°<! ~~JV" d-1-e /.e-s c, J4-v; € . Which diagram shows a transform boundary? Describe what occurs at this type of plate boundary. & The San Andreas Fault, a transform plate boundary in California, is a site of frequent earthquake activity. Many people believe that Los Angeles will fall into the ocean from a large earthquake occurring on~ fault. Use your knowledge of transform plate boundaries to support or refute this b,H,f. --1 i..--, 1,)01,\-t" ~;,,,,,_ ..fl.e. fbl<s <Ve •"11 \,\ 6 1"~0~ n~ t,/1,/2 '7~1'1ce_ cv-e___ O>'\ ~lh 1 c. f~ Y' a,,,\-'cL Aler-11,,., A,.,,<.r i c- t/tJ.4.e, The summit of Mount verest was first measured in 1856 with a height of 29,000 feet. The official measurement of29,035 feet was submitted by the USA in 1999 . The summit is scheduled for measuri ng again in the summer of 2015. Use your knowledge of GPS and plate tectonics to predict what scientists will discover. ::C"-r (11) 0 ,ll r :""c...-~t "ii'\Ge, ..rLt- flo-ks 1"1.-&,o ~- (Rev . I 0/ 07 /202 I) 7

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