Chapter 2 - Paragraph 1 - Lesson 1

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Chapter 2 - Mountains

What are we going to do today?

- Recap inside earth

- Remembering plate tectonics 

- Formation Alps

Tectonic plates
(/inside the Earth)

Core

Mantle

Crust

Inside our planet (remember?)

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Plates are moving

Due to the 
moving magma 
in the mantle 

the pieces of
crust move along
with it! 

Convergent

Divergent

Transform

Convergent

Divergent

Transform

Formation Alps

Alps where formed when two continental plates moved towards each other.

(Eurasian and African plate)

The convergent moved pushed the plates up into a fold mountain range.

Homework

PARAGRAPH 1 – CHAPTER 2 (P. 23/24)

QUESTION 1, 2, 3 and 5

Don’t forget to use your geo-guide!