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What are lithosphere plates and how are lithosphere plates related to earthquakes?
they are related by,they are plates
What is convergent boundry?
the boundry formed by the collision of 2 lithosphere plates
What layer of the earth has plates?
The lithosphere has plates.
Is the lithosphere located in the plates why not?
Yes, the tectonic plates-both continental and oceanic- are part of the lithosphere.
What are pieces of lithosphere?
Pieces of the lithosphere are known as plates.
Which of earthes mechanical layers contains the seven major plates?
The Lithosphere is a mechanical layer on Earth that contains seven major plates.
The crust and upper mantle are called the?
The crust and the upper mantle are a geological part of the earth called the lithosphere. There are 2 parts of the lithosphere: the oceanic lithosphere, which is made up of land underneath water, and the continental lithosphere, which is the the part made of just land. The lithosphere lies on top of the asthenosphere. The lithosphere is made up of tectonic plates, which are pieces of land floating on the lithosphere.
tectonic plates?
major and minor blocks in the lithosphere
Are tectonic plates part of the asthenosphere or the lithosphere?
Tectonic plates are segments of the lithosphere. They float on top of the asthenosphere.
When 2 plates made of continental lithosphere collide may form?
A mountain
Why do earthquake occur in the lithosphere?
Because there are tectonic plates there in the lithosphere.
What are the plates that move and the lithosphere is made of them?
tectonic plates
