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- Convergent
- - plates collide together
- - Continent-Continent
- - mountains form
- - marines sediments found at the peaks of mountains
- - Ocean-Continent
- - mountain ranges, volcanos, and trenches
- - Ocean-Ocean
- - Island arc
- - Ocean plates are colliding together and one of them is going under (more dense one)
- Divergent
- - diverge or move apart
- - any ridge is divergent
- Transform
- - two plates are sliding past each other
- Continental Crust
- - Less dense
- - made of granite
- - High in silica and aluminum
- Oceanic Crust
- - more dense
- - made of basalt
- - high in iron and magnesium
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