Plate Tectonics - What is the Theory of Plate Tectonics
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Plate Tectonics
- What is the Theory of Plate Tectonics?
- What are Tectonic plates and what are they made of?
- How are the boundaries of tectonic plates drawn?
- What are Convection Currents and why are they important to the movement of earth's crust?
- What is the Asthenosphere?
- What are the different types of plate boundaries?
- Why would Rift Valleys or Ridges form?
- What are the three types of convergent boundaries and how are they different?
- What are the landforms (above and below water) that are associated with the different plate boundaries?
- What are Accreted Terranes and how do they form?
- What is unique about a Transform Fault?
- Do Planet Earth's tectonic plates really move at the speed of a fingernail?

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