OUTLINE UNIT 3 PLATE

TECTONICS
1.- Earth in motion
- Fold mountains
- Volcanoes and earthquakes
2.- Plate tectonics
- A scientific revolution
- What is a plate?
- Why do plates move?
3.- Plate boundaries
- Destructive (convergent) plate margins
- Constructive (divergent) plate margins
- Conservative plate margins
4.- Volcanoes
- What comes out of a volcano?
- Types of volcanoes
- Features of volcanoes
- The dangers of volcanic eruptions
- What can be done to reduce the risk?
- Advantages brought by volcanoes
-How volcanoes form
5.- Earthquakes
- What causes earthquakes?
- Assessing earthquakes
- Tsunami