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How can stress change the Earth's crust?

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∙ 15y ago
Updated: 8/19/2019

It stresses it and causes cracks.

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How does stress in the crust change earths crust?

it means earthquakes will happen more often


Why is the stress the earths crust?

The earth's crust is not stress


How does stress change earths crust?

It causes it to deform - this deformation is called "strain".


What causes stress earths crust?

The movement in earths plates create powerful forces that pull or squeeze the rock in the crust.


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How do motions affect Earth's crust?

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