The Plates: A Journey Through Earth's Tectonics

Explore the different types of tectonic plates and their significance in shaping the Earth's surface. As you read, note down the characteristics of each type of plate: continental, oceanic, transform, divergent, and convergent. How do these plates interact with one another? Can you relate these interactions to any real-life events such as earthquakes or volcanic eruptions that you have learned about or witnessed?

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