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What are the large thin plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of earth called?
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∙ 8y ago
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
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Tectonic plates.
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∙ 14y agoTectonic plates.
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∙ 15y agoTectonic activity
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∙ 12y agoTectonic plates
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∙ 12y agoThey are called tectonic plates! ;)
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∙ 12y agoThey are called tectonic plates.
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∙ 11y agoThose are tectonic plates.
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What are moving pieces under the earths surface that form the earths crust?
The answer is tectonic plates floating on the lithosphere. Does that answer your question? LOL :)
What is the surface of the made up of jigsaw like pieces called?
Plates
What is the boundary between plates where relative motion can cause a quake called?
the large sections of the earth's crust that move relative to each other
What is Another Name For The Plates That Move Around?
If you mean for the plates that are the earth's crust they are called 'Tectonic Plates'.
What are the large and small slabs of rock that meake up pieces of the lithosphere?
They are called lithospheric or tectonic plates, of which there are around 30 worldwide, encompassing the entire hard brittle surface layer of the Earth.
What the large thin plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of the earth?
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
The large thin plates that moves relative to one another on the outer surface of the earth?
Tectonic plates.
What is a large thin plate that moves relative to one another on the outer surface of the earth?
Tectonic plates
What is the basic idea that the earth's surface is divided into a few large plates that move slowly relative to one another?
Tectonics.
The earths surface is broken into large pieces what are they called?
Tectonic Plates
What are moving pieces under the earths surface that form the earths crust?
The answer is tectonic plates floating on the lithosphere. Does that answer your question? LOL :)
What is the surface of the made up of jigsaw like pieces called?
Plates
What is the boundary between plates where relative motion can cause a quake called?
the large sections of the earth's crust that move relative to each other
What is Another Name For The Plates That Move Around?
If you mean for the plates that are the earth's crust they are called 'Tectonic Plates'.
What are the crust and lithosphere?
It consist of large sections called tectonic plates, which move relative to each other.
Plates on the surface move away from each other?
They are called divergent plate boundaries.
What is it called when plates puch upwor and create great fold in earths surface?
Erosin
