1. Landforms at plate boundaries
1. Fold Mountains
2. Ocean Trenches

2. Fold mountains
• They form when ____________ plates collide and as a result the
land is being pushed ___.
• If they are found on subductive boundaries then they are found
with _______ trenches but if they are found on _____________
boundaries then they aren’t.
• They are actually made up of millions of years old ocean ________;

3. Fold Mountains

5. Can you spot the folds?

6. Fold mountains – Atlas mountains, Morocco

7. 1
2

8. 2

10. What on
earth is
this dark
blue
line?

11. Ocean trenches

12. Ocean Trenches
• Formed at a
subduction plate
boundary
• A large number
around the Pacific
Ocean
• These are deep,
typically between
5000-10,000m

13. Composite and Shield Volcanoes
1. Composite Volcano

14. Composite and Shield Volcanoes
• Shield Volcano

15. Comparison table!!!
• Use p 13 to complete a comparison table of
each of the two types of volcano.
• Surtsey, Iceleand Mt Versuvious , Italy