Which of the given pairs is incorrectly matched?
A. Pacific plate: Philippine Sea plate
B. Eurasian plate: Nazca plate
C. Antarctic plate: Cocos plate
D. Somali plate: Caribbean plat
A. Pacific plate: Philippine Sea plate
B. Eurasian plate: Nazca plate
C. Antarctic plate: Cocos plate
D. Somali plate: Caribbean plat
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Answer:
A. Pacific plate: Philippine sea plate
Answer:
D. Somali Plate:Caribbean Plat
Explanation:
The Philippine Sea Plate. The Philippine Sea plate is tectonically unusual in that almost all the boundaries are convergent. The Pacific plate is subducting beneath the Philippine Sea plate to the east while the west/northwestern part of the Philippine Sea plate is subducting beneath the continental Eurasian plate.