What is the name for a break is earth's crust where tectonic plates slide?

Anonymous

∙ 9y ago

Updated: 4/24/2022

A break in the earths crust is called

1.) deformation

2.) boundry

3.) rebound

4.) fault

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Lupe Hahn ∙

Lvl 13

∙ 3y ago

What else can I help you with?

Are the tectonic plates in the earths inner core?

No the tectonic plates are on top of the crust.

What is plate tectonic plates?

its the earths crust

What are cracks in earths crust that move or shift?

Tectonic plates.

What layer are the plates sliding on?

The worlds tectonic plates slide on the earths mantle.

What do the plates that form the earths crust float on?

There called tectonic plates, and they do not float on anything.

Earthquakes happen when what section of the earths crust move?

The tectonic plates.

What is the jigsaw like parts of the earths crust called?

Tectonic Plates

What does the earths crust consist of that moves?

Those would be tectonic plates.

What is the rising of regions of the earths crust higher elevation?

tectonic plates

What is the rising of regions of the earths crust to higher elevations?

tectonic plates

What are plates within earths crust?

Tectonic plates which may be either oceanic or continental in nature.

What is a sudden shaking of the earths crust caused by the movement of tectonic plates?

EARTHQUAKE