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Describe a divergent margin
as the plates of the divergent margin move apart they leave a gap which then allows magma to rise up from the ground below. it can only make volcanoes.
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describe a convergent margin
a convergent margin can create earthquakes and volcanoes. the convergent plate sinks and is melted it is then turned into molten rock and destroyed
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Describe a conservitive margin
A conservitive margin can only create earthquakes. the plates are moved against eachother this causes an earthquake . they can move side by side at whatever speed they like this is called friction.
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describe frontall rainflall
warm and cold air do not easily mix so a warm air is forced to rise over it
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describe relief rainfall
wind brings warm and moist air from the sea as the air rises and cools, water vapour condenses to form clouds and rains
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describe covectional rainfall
the sun heats the ground as the air rises and cools water vapour condenses to form clouds and rains heavy rain, showers and even thunderstorms can occur. this is common during the summer
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describe a convergent margin

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a convergent margin can create earthquakes and volcanoes. the convergent plate sinks and is melted it is then turned into molten rock and destroyed

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Describe a conservitive margin

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describe frontall rainflall

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describe relief rainfall

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