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Q: What are the causes of plate tetonics?
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How would the earth be like without plate tetonics?

ok how would the earth be like without plate tetonics


Who discoverded plate tetonics?

alfred wegner.


What moves plate tetonics?

Heat from Earth's interior via convection currents.


What do people think caused the tangshan earthquake other than plate tetonics?

explosion


Is there any evidence that plate tectonics operate on the moon?

No. The only object other than Earth that shows evidence of processes similar to plate tetonics is Jupiters 4th largest moon, Europa.


Why does land separate?

There is a theory called plate tetonics, which is basically that the earth has many different plates that sometimes move. When they move, they take the land above them with them. The elastic rebound theory is one of the reasons for earthquakes.


What causes a crater on a volcano?

plate tectonics and plate boundries


What is is it called when plate movement causes rocks to break?

When plate movement causes rocks to break it is call an earthquake.


What plate process causes volcanoes to form at their boundaries?

the plate of your mom


What causes the creation of various landforms at plate boundaries?

Plate movements.


What type of plate of plate boundary causes mountains?

Convergent Boundaries.


What plate boundary causes seismic waves?

Destructive plate boundary.