A2 Tectonics: Destructive Plate Boundaries 3.5 / 5 based on 3 ratings ? GeographyPlate tectonicsA2/A-levelAQA Created by: HollyCreated on: 22-04-13 20:10 What is the direction of plate movement at destructive plate boundaries? Convergent - 2 plates are moving together 1 of 7 When would the plates NOT subduct? Continental v Continental 2 of 7 What are the characteristics of volcanic eruptions at destructive plate boundaries? Explosive and not very frequent 3 of 7 Which volcano would you NOT find at destructive plate boundaries? Shield volcano 4 of 7 Which lava type would you NOT find at a destructive plate boundary? Basaltic lava 5 of 7 What is the 'benioff zone'? The friction zone created as plates subduct 6 of 7 Why are there no volcanoes on collision boundaries? The lithosphere is thickened by the collision 7 of 7
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