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Continental Plate

Trench

Mountains & Valleys

Islands

Volcano

Picture of Continental/Oceanic Convergent Boundary

More Dense

Picture of 2 oceanic plates converging

Subduction

Less Dense

Oceanic Plate

Picture of 2 continental plates converging

This plate subducts (more dense plate or less dense plate)

Feature that forms when the oceanic plate sudducts and creates a low spot in the water

Which is more dense: oceanic plate or continental plate

This plate does not subduct. It gets stuck, pushes, and folds/crinkles (more dense plate or less dense plate)

When one plate sinks under the other

Feature that forms when the oceanic plate subducts, melts, and rises back to the surface

Feature that forms when a plate gets stuck, pushed, and crumples

Formed by volcanoes or folded mountains when they are tall enough to reach the surface of the ocean

Which is less dense: oceanic plate or continental plate