What proccess allow the plate to move?

Anonymous

∙ 13y ago

Updated: 8/20/2019

When magma churns inside the mantle, it will churn in different directions. Since the plates are "floating above it", the churning magma will act as a conveyor belt, moving the plate along.

Wiki User

∙ 13y ago

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Muscles allow the skeleton to move.

What are plate tectonics and what does it have to do with the earths shape?

Plate tectonics are what each continent is on. They move and are continuing to move today. It has to do with the earth's shape because the plate tectonics move the continents around.

Why plate move?

Plates are always shifting at their fault lines, it's just how it is Plate move big.

Do the plate tectonics move?

they move because of the magma

What are the parts of the plate that move when plates move?

continents

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gravity

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annually

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