Activity 5.

Directions. Perform the activity below by following the instructions.

A. There are two tables below. Table A includes three types of plate boundaries
with their respective descriptions and illustrations while Table B is blank table
where you can put your answer.

B. Observe Table A by making sure that all the descriptions and illustration
referring to specific type of plate boundaries are properly placed.

C. In case you notice errors, rewrite the content of table A into table B with
correct classification of all the descriptions.
CONVERGENT DIVIRGENT TRANSFORM
Creating a zone of tension When it happens, the new
crust is forming from magma that rises to
the earth surface between the
two plates

Also known as strike slip or Plates move apart Plates moves towards each other
sliding boundaries
Best example of this plate
is San Andreas fault.

Often sites of major Most of it are found in the It occurs between two oceanic plate, one
volcanoes ocean basin and connect offsets in the mid of those plates will subduct beneath each
ocean other.
ridges

CONVERGENT DIVIRGENT TRANSFORM

It occurs between two oceanic plate, one
of those plates will subduct beneath each
other.
Plates moves towards each other
Creating a zone of tension Most of it are found in the
ocean basin and connect offsets in the mid
ocean
ridges
Plates move apart Also known as strike slip or
sliding boundaries

Often sites of major When it happens, the new Best example of this plate is San Andreas
volcanoes crust is forming from magma that rises to fault.
the earth surface between the
two plates