Earth's Forces
By: Omar Cerda
Plate Tectonics
Convergent Boundaries is when 2 plates come together and one plate goes under the other. An uplift is when 2 plates come together and create mountains. Transform Boundaries is when 2 plates rub agents each other and causes Earthquakes. Divergent Boundaries is when 2 plates move apart and cause a mid ocean ridge.
Earthquakes
Earthquakes can destroy things like buildings, land and can kill people. Earthquakes can also build new things like new Tectonic plates.
Earthquakes
Picture of a big Earthquake
Earthquakes
Picture of a medium Earthquake
Earthquakes
Picture of a small Earthquake
Volcanoes
Volcanoes are good and bad. Volcanoes are good because it can build islands. Volcanoes are bad because the lava can kill plants, animals, and sometimes people.
Tsunami
Tsunamis can destroy land, homes, animals and kill people. The most Tsunamis are in Japan
Faults
Faults can build mountains big, small, or medium. Mountains can be found anywhere you go.