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Q: What can happen after a sudden movement of earths plate?
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What are plate movement?

the movement of earths plates or crust


What is a plate tactonics?

PLATE TECTONICS is the study of the movement of the earths continental plates


What causes faults in Earths crust?

The constant plate movement


What activity in the magma causes crustal plate movement?

convection currents. Causes the magma to move the earths crust creating plate movement.


What is a sudden movement along the boundary of a tectonic plate?

This condition is called an earthquake.


What is the main cause of earthquake's?

The main cause of earthquakes is when there is a sudden movement of various plate boundaries or when plates scrape against each other. Some earthquakes are also caused from old plate boundaries or faults. Many earthquakes happen at faults, such as the San Andreas Fault in California.


What is tactonic plates?

PLATE TECTONICS is the study of the movement of the earths continental plates


How do plate tectonics result in the development of earths major geologic features?

No movement


What is the theory that describes large-scale movement of earths lithosphere?

plate tectonics :)


What theory explains the movement of the pieces of earths surface?

theory of plate tectonics


A crack in the earths crust caused by tectonic plate movement is called a?

Fault.


How does ash in earths atmosphere affect solar radition?

tectonic plate movement