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Do continental plates shrink and grow in area?
they do
Why do earthquakes and volcanic eruptions frequently occur in the same area?
because a volcanic eruption happens after an earthquake
What is the area where two tectonic plates meet?
the answer is a rift zone
What area has huge slabs of rock that float on the mantle?
tectonic plates
What is a area of rigid blocks of earth's crust upper mantle?
plates
What causes an earthquake and what effect does this have on an area?
When the tectonic plates side past each other and if it gets stuck the plates start putting pressure on each other until they are released. It really depends on what part it happened on ,if directly on top of the epicenter that's usually where most damage of the area happens .
What are the factor affecting capacitances of capacitance?
The area of the sheets, the distance between them, and the material between them.
How does earth affect surface area?
the plates move so it is the movement of the plates in the earth
Can you arrange 7 plates into 6 rows with exactly 3 plates in each row?
No, this is impossible. 6 rows of plates with three plates in each row makes the plate total 18. Area=length times width Area= 6 x 3= 18 plates
Do continental plates shrink and grow in area?
they do
When did the first impact of crustal plates occur in the area that is now New England?
tectonic plates
Why do earthquakes and volcanic eruptions frequently occur in the same area?
because a volcanic eruption happens after an earthquake
What is the difference between contact and metamorphism?
Contact metamorphism is metamorphism that happens when preexisting rock comes in contact with a molten rock or magma and it melts locally.Regional metamorphism is metamorphism happens when two plates collide the plate that subducts can melt by the heated area.
What is an area where two plates collide?
Convergent Boundary
Area of volcanic activity in the middle of lithospheric plates?
felsic
What is the area where two tectonic plates meet?
the answer is a rift zone
What do you call the area where two tectonic plates meet?
A fault
