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What do plates move apart on?
Plates move apart on divergent plate boundaries.
What is the word when plates move?
Plate Tectonics
What is the movement of diverging?
A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
Why plate move?
Plates are always shifting at their fault lines, it's just how it is Plate move big.
What are the three types of earth's plates?
The three types of Earth's plates are convergent plates, where two plates move towards each other; divergent plates, where two plates move away from each other; and transform plates, where two plates slide past each other horizontally.
What is the study of the way move plates?
Plate Tectonics
What happens in a continental plate?
the plates move apart
How does plate movement change land?
land is on plates plates move so does land techtonic plates
How do Plates move where convection currents are rising-?
This tends to occur below a constructive / divergent plate boundary so the plates will move away from each other.
Do continental plates move faster than oceanic plates?
No, oceanic plates move faster than continental plates. This is due to the density of the oceanic plates (basalt is denser). For example, the fastest moving plates are the Pacific plate, Cocos plate, and Nazca plate. All oceanic.
Where tectonic plates move away?
At Divergent Plate Boundaries.
What types of plates move apart?
divergent plate boundaries do.
