Convergentplate Boundary Activity

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NAME:______________________________ Grade & Sec:____________________ Date: ________________

CONVERGENT PLATE BOUNDARIES

Plate A Plate B

I. Continental- Oceanic
1. What happens to Plate A as it collides with Plate B? Why?
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2. What will happen to the edge of Plate A as it continues to move downward?
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3. What is formed on top of Plate B?
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4. As the plates continue to grind each other, cite two other geologic events that could take place.
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Plate B
Plate A

II. Oceanic- Oceanic


5. What are the geologic events that will occur due to this plate movement?
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6. What geologic features may form at the surface of plate B?
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7. If the edge of Plate B suddenly flicks upward, is there a possibility for a tsunami? Why/ Why not?
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III.Continental- Continental Convergence


8. If two continental plates collide, would there be subduction? Why/ Why not?
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9. What geologic feature will be formed on top of the colliding edges of the plates?
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IV. Which type of convergence is the cause of the formation of the Philippine archipelago?
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