Constructive Plate Boundary

Question 1

What do these plates do

Answer 1

They move away from each other, this is known as diverging

Question 2

As the plates move away what happens

Answer 2

Magma is able to force its way to the surface, to fill the gap, therefore creating or constructive new land when it cools

Question 3

What do we see as a result of the new lands

Answer 3

We may see the development of under water volcanoes and ridges of land.

Question 4

What is the most famous example of under water volcanoes and ridges of land

Answer 4

The mid Atlantic ridge