4. Continents are made mostly of sandstone and granite. Oceans are made mostly of basalt. Using your understanding of density and basic plate tectonics, what is the result when these plates interact? In other words, which plate will be subducted (be forced under the other), and which will be pushed up? Or will there be no subduction? Make sure to write a type of plate in EACH box.
Scenario
Plate subducted
Plate pushed up
ocean to continent collision
continent to ocean collision
ocean to ocean collision
continent to continent collision
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