Constructive boundary - Plates move apart and new crust forms, Destructive boundary - Plates collide and one subducts, Conservative boundary - Plates slide past each other, Subduction - Oceanic plate sinks beneath continental plate, Convection currents - Heat-driven movement in the mantle that moves plates, Epicentre - Point on the Earth’s surface above the focus, Focus - Point inside the crust where an earthquake starts, Shield volcano - Wide, gentle volcano with runny lava, Composite volcano - Steep volcano with explosive eruptions, Oceanic crust - Thin, dense crust under oceans, Continental crust - Thick, less dense crust forming land, Fold mountains - Mountains formed when plates collide, Tectonic hazard - Natural event caused by plate movement, Richter scale  - Measures earthquake magnitude, Mercalli scale - Measures earthquake effects,

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