Analyze and interpret the map different plate movements. Complete the table below.

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Analyze and interpret the map different plate movements. Complete the table below.

NORTH AMERICAN
PLATE
EURASIAN
PLATE
EURASIAN
PLATE
JUAN DE FUCA
PLATE
CARIBBEAN
PLATE
PHILIPPINE
PLATE
ARABIAN
PLATE
INDIAN
PLATE
cocos
PLATE
EOUATOR
AFRICAN
PLATE
PACIFIC
PLATE
NAZCA
PLATE
SOUTH AMERICAN
PLATE
AUSTRALIAN
PLATE
AUSTRALIAN
PLATE
SCOTIA PLATE
ANTARCTIC
PLATE
Plate Boundary
North American Plate and the Pacific Plate near California
Boundary Type
Stresses
Nazca Plate and the South American Plate
South American Plate and the African Plate
Pacific Plate and the Nazca Plate
Juan DeFuca Plate and the Pacific Plate
Juan DeFuca Plate and the North American Plate
Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate
North American Plate and the African Plate
Pacific Plate and the Philippine Plate
Indian Plate and the Eurasian Plate
Transcribed Image Text:NORTH AMERICAN PLATE EURASIAN PLATE EURASIAN PLATE JUAN DE FUCA PLATE CARIBBEAN PLATE PHILIPPINE PLATE ARABIAN PLATE INDIAN PLATE cocos PLATE EOUATOR AFRICAN PLATE PACIFIC PLATE NAZCA PLATE SOUTH AMERICAN PLATE AUSTRALIAN PLATE AUSTRALIAN PLATE SCOTIA PLATE ANTARCTIC PLATE Plate Boundary North American Plate and the Pacific Plate near California Boundary Type Stresses Nazca Plate and the South American Plate South American Plate and the African Plate Pacific Plate and the Nazca Plate Juan DeFuca Plate and the Pacific Plate Juan DeFuca Plate and the North American Plate Australian Plate and the Eurasian Plate North American Plate and the African Plate Pacific Plate and the Philippine Plate Indian Plate and the Eurasian Plate
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