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TECTONIC PLATES Name _________________________________________________________ Convergent Plate Boundaries Trench Overriding Plate Subducting Plate 1 ) Peru-Chile Trench ☼ ☼ 2 ) Aleutian Trench ☼ ☼ 3 ) Tonga Trench ☼ ☼ 4 ) Mariana Trench ☼ ☼ Divergent Plate Boundaries Name the two diverging plates. Ridge 5 ) Mid-Atlantic Ridge (north of equator) ☼ ☼ 6 ) Mid-Atlantic Ridge (south of equator) ☼ ☼ 7 ) East Pacific Ridge ☼ ☼ 8 ) Southeast Indian Ridge ☼ ☼ 9 ) Southwest Indian Ridge ☼ ☼ ☼ ☼ 10 ) Mid-Indian Ridge Transform Plate Boundary Name the two sliding plates. ☼ 11 ) San Andreas Fault ☼ Hot Spots Check one Name At a Plate Boundary Far from a Plate Boundary Latitude Longitude Type of Plate Boundary 21 ) 50°S 30°E 22 ) 40°N 20°W 23 ) 0 30°E 24 ) 70°N 140°E 25 ) 45°N 150°E 12 ) Hawaii 13 ) Galapagos 14 ) Canary Islands 15 ) Iceland 16 ) St. Helena 17 ) Bouvet 18 ) Easter Island 19 ) Tasman 20 ) Yellowstone Plate Boundaries by Coordinates ☼ = Write the relative direction of motion of the plate (N, E, SW, NW, etc.) by Charles Burrows t rican Ri f a Tr ria n a e n ch Fiji Plate Divergent plate boundary (usually broken by transform faults along mid-ocean ridges) Tasman Hot Spot st Ea Easter Island Hot Spot Pacific Plate Convergent plate boundary (subduction zone) subducting plate overriding plate Antarctic Plate Nazca Plate r Sandwich Plate Mantle hot spot Bouvet Hot Spot St. Helena Hot Spot African Plate Eurasian Plate Iceland Hot Spot Complex or uncertain plate boundary Scotia Plate Canary Islands Hot Spot Mid A tla n t i cR idg e South American Plate an ibbe Car late P Pe Galapagos Hot Spot Yellowstone Hot Spot Cocos Plate San Andreas Fault Juan de Fuca Plate Hawaii Hot Spot h Aleutian Trenc Indian-Australian Plate M Philippine Plate Transform plate boundary (transform fault) NOTE: Not all mantle hot spots, plates, and boundaries are shown. Relative motion at plate boundary Antarctic Plate S Key f st A Ea Mi d an di ou n I the st e e as g t hw Rid t Ind u o ia n S Ridg e ian ab te r A la P idge dian Ridge -In P a cifi cR Eurasian Plate To n g a Tr e n c h North American Plate Mid-Atlantic Ridge Tectonic Plates hile Tren u-C ch
