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What part of earth contains plates?
The lithosphere is the part of the Earth that contains tectonic plates. These plates are divided pieces of the lithosphere that float on the semi-fluid asthenosphere beneath them.
What are plates that are part of the earths outer layer called?
Tectonic Plates.
How are plates and mountain related?
plates are part of a mountain that makes it move
Do tectonic plates play a part in continent?
continents are tectonic plates! so.... yes!
Is the lithosphere located in the plates why not?
Yes, the tectonic plates-both continental and oceanic- are part of the lithosphere.
Are plates composed of the crust and part of the upper mantle?
Yes, tectonic plates are composed of the Earth's crust and part of the upper mantle. The movement of these plates is responsible for various geological phenomena such as earthquakes and volcanic activity.
Are tectonic plates part of the asthenosphere or the lithosphere?
Tectonic plates are segments of the lithosphere. They float on top of the asthenosphere.
Which part of the earths contain plates?
The Earth's lithosphere, which consists of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle, contains tectonic plates. These plates float on the semi-fluid asthenosphere beneath them. The movement of these plates is responsible for various geological activities, including earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and the formation of mountains.
Tectonic plates are made from what part of the earth?
The lithosphere.
Plates are composed of the?
crust and part of the upper mantle
Which part of earths is divided into plates?
Inner core
What is the part of the earth that the lithosphere plates float on?
Asthenosphere
