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There are three basic plate movement types, first there is convergent movement. Secondly, there is divergent movement and lastly there is transform movements.
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What are the types of faults that lead to earthquakes?
it is the movement of plates between the surface of the earth!:0)
Why do plates produce different types of plate boundaries?
Plates produce different types of boundaries because they exhibit different axis of movement and towards different direction.
What is the role of the mid-ocean ridge in the movement of lithospheric plates?
Fill the gap between separating plates.
What is the role of the mid ocean ridge in the movement of lithospheric plates?
Fill the gap between separating plates.
Why are some earthquakes are stronger than other?
there is a difference between the types of plate movement and a difference in the distance from the Earth's surface.
What is the relative velocity between the African and the south American plates?
The range of movement between these plates is 2.5 to 4.1 inches per year.
What types of features are formed between plates?
volcanic lava
What types of land movement are created by the tectonic plates?
plate tectonics it was developed in the mid 1960'sby geophysicist the term plates is refr to large rigin
What type of joint is found at the shoulder and between the skull plates?
The shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint. The joints between the skull plates are fused joints (no movement).
How are lithospheric plates like shopping carts?
lithosperic plates are like shopping carts because because it shows the movement of the plates and there are small wiggles between each cart
What causes the movement of plates?
colliding plates and
Why does the rate of movement of tectonic plates change?
The rate of movement of a lithospheric plate will change as the resistance in the path of convection is increased or decreased because of the types of convergent collisions.
