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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?

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Why is the stress the earths crust?

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How does stress change earths crust?

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


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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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