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Plate tectonic is the state the outer portion of the earth crust composed rigid units called plates.
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What drives the process of plate teconics?
Mantle convection causes the tectonic plates of the Earth to move slowly. Mantle convection is when heat moves from the mantle to the surface and causes the mantle, and the tectonic plates to move very slowly.
What is a chest plate?
"Sternum" is the proper name for what is commonly referred to as the breastplate.. I've never actually heard anyone refer to it as the chest plate XD However, I can't think of anything else you could be referring to.
How can we say that earth is still active?
That may refer to the Earth being "geologically active", meaning there is activity such as plate movement, earthquakes, volcanoes.
What does cell plate refer to?
Cell plate is a formation in plant cells. It is a structure that grows between two sets of chromosomes when a cell is undergoing cell division. It is the structure that finally becomes the wall that sets apart the two new cells after cell division.
Can someone suggest some geographical questions to ask about earthquakes?
what happens to the tectonic plates when there is an earthquake? where are earthquakes most common and why in these places? [in this you can refer to the arrangement in plate boundaries and plate tectonics] how can earthquakes damage the environment? sorry...i will try and think of some more...but i am not really sure...i got these off the top of my head from doing plate tectonics in school...hope that's okay
What will the earth be like with out plate teconics?
Everybody lives on plates, the plates are part of the crust, if you get rid of the plates we will be on the mantle, which is basically magma and some rock, so I think we would all die.
What drives the process of plate teconics?
Mantle convection causes the tectonic plates of the Earth to move slowly. Mantle convection is when heat moves from the mantle to the surface and causes the mantle, and the tectonic plates to move very slowly.
What does 'China plate' refer to in Cockney Rhyming Slang?
China Plate is Cockney slang for Mate
Is alpha plate silver plate?
alpha plate is modern electroplate, not to confuse with sheffield plate. the name sheffield should only refer to location marc
What are treadles?
"treadles" refer to the foot plate under the old-timey machine. You rock the plate up and down, to move the needle up and down....
Why do you need red yellow and green on your plate?
I believe that would refer to meat, fruit, and vegetables.
What are the torque specs for attaching a pressure plate to flywheel on a 1997 volkswagen micro-bus?
refer to service manual
What do numbers in a license plate mean?
Most generally the numbers in a license plate refer to the issuing jurisdiction. Most states use a series of symbols, numbers and letters. Others use a county coding system that includes the expiration in the plate number.
What is a chest plate?
"Sternum" is the proper name for what is commonly referred to as the breastplate.. I've never actually heard anyone refer to it as the chest plate XD However, I can't think of anything else you could be referring to.
What is 6'r?
Is this in a recipe? If so, 6"r might refer to a 6" round pie plate or similar baking equipment.
Can you get car insurance without the car being registered?
Yes. Most insurance will refer to the car by VIN number, and not by license plate.
What is r (-4)6?
Is this in a recipe? If so, 6"r might refer to a 6" round pie plate or similar baking equipment.
