Exercise 3: Plate Tectonic Boundaries and Rock Type Step 1: Gather the necessary materials to complete this exercise – see slide 3 at the start of this overview packet. Step 2: Use the diagram below to answer Questions A- D below and on the following slide. Record your answers on a sheet of paper. NOTE: The white arrows in the diagram represent the direction of lithospheric or tectonic plate movement. Question A: What type of plate tectonic boundary is represented in the diagram below? Question B: Which rock type - igneous, sedimentary, or metamorphic – is most likely to be found in the mountains in the diagram below? D Continental Continental Crust E Crust

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