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Card 6
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Where two plates collide
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Card 7
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Where two plates move apart
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Card 8
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Where two plates slide past eachother
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Card 9
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Convection currents from radioactive decay cause teh plates to move
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Card 10
Front
Newly formed oceanic crust cools at mid-ocean ridges, sinking into the mantle which pulls the rest of the plate with it
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Card 11
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One plate is pushed under the other into the mantle where it melts in teh subduction zone
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Card 12
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Hot magma rises from the asthenosphere pushing the tectonic plates apart
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Card 13
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Very centre of the earth. 6000c
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Card 14
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Semi-molten liquid iron and nickle. 4500-6000c
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Card 15
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Surround the Core. Forms the asthenoshpere which carries the plates
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