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Another name for a convergent plate boundary is a destructive plate boundary... but double check on Google or summin cause im not entirly sure lol

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Plate tectonics is the formal scientific name.

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continental drift

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Mid-Ocean Ridges

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What is another name for spreading center?

divergent plate boundary


What is the other name for a spreading plate boundary?

Divergent boundaries is the other name for a spreading plate boundary.


What is another name for the divergent boundary in the Atlantic Ocean?

destructive plate boundary


What is Another name for a constructive boundary?

All so know as a "Divergent Boundary" when 2 plates collied and the outher of the 2 is pushed down it is called a divergent boundary or a (Constructive Boundary).


What is another name for the divergent boundary in the ocean?

It is called the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.


What is the name of the boundary where two plates are moving toward one another?

Convergent boundary.


What is the name of the type of boundary where one tectonic plate slides under another tectonic plates?

A destructive plate boundary - a subduction zone.


What is one name of a divergent plate boundary that there are?

Divergent plate boundaries occur where two plates are moving away from each other, and "new ground" is being formed. The oceans all have divegent boundaries at the mid-oceanic ridges. Another one is in eastern Africa in what is known as the Great Rift Valley. This will someday split the African continent apart.


What is the type of movement that occurs at each type of plate boundary?

each plate boundary has a different boundaries. if you want the movement for a specific plate boundary, write the name of the plate boundary. :]


What is the other name for a converging playe boundry?

Spreading plate boundary is the other name for converging plate boundary.


What name is given to the boundary where two tectonic plates pull away from each other?

This is known as a divergent boundary.


What is the name of the plate boundary that slides past each other?

transform boundary