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Yes. 1st of all the volcanoes are formed by the plates moving together and one going on the top.

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they both move a long faults.

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What do plate tectonics cause around the world?

Plate tectonics can cause volcanoes, earthquakes, and underwater earthquakes can cause tsunamis.


Where does plate tectonics situated in layer of ocean?

earthquakes and volcanoes


How earthquakes volcanoes and mountain's formation are related to plate tectonics?

Earthquakes, volcanoes and mountains are formed via plate tectonics. When the large continental plates collide, they either cause temporary earthquakes, or more permanent features such as volcanoes and mountains.


What is the similarity between volcanoes and earthquakes to plate tectonics?

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What causes earthquakes volcanoes trenches mid-ocean ridge?

Plate tectonics.


Where do volcanoes and earthquakes happen?

Earthquakes occur along the edge of the oceanic and contiential plates.


How do volcanoes help plate tectonics?

Volcanoes don't help plate tectonics; volcanoes are the result of plate tectonics.


How is plate tectonics related to Natural Hazards?

plate tectonics are related to natural hazards because they cause them, such has erupting volcanoes, and trembling earthquakes.


What does the theroy of plate tectonics explain?

it explains y there is volcanoes, earthquakes, and the movement of the continents


Why do earthquakes and volcanoes show up where they do?

When two tectonics plate move together and volcanoes are made by alot of magma


How does plate tectonics affect forest animals?

earthquakes are caused by plate tectonics and earthquakes destroy forests. volcanoes can erupt then also destroy forests and that destroys animals and their homes. forest animals can get affected by plate tectonics in other ways too.


Which of the terrestrial planets experiences PLATE tectonics?

The only terrestrial planet known to experience plate tectonics is Earth. Plate tectonics is the movement and interaction of large sections of Earth's lithosphere, and it plays a vital role in shaping the planet's surface and driving geological activity such as earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.