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What happens when the earths crust moves?
erosion
What happens if the earths crust moves suddley along a fault?
The sudden movement could result in an earthquake.
The surface of the earth moves violently in an what?
The surface of the earth moves violently in an earthquake. This occurs when there is a sudden release of energy in the earths crust. Anything from a volcano to a tectonic plate shift can cause an earthquake.
What does the earths crust consist of that moves?
Those would be tectonic plates.
What pulls the earths crust?
The earths crust is moved rather than pulled by things called convection currents. This is when heated rock from the earths core rises up and reaches the crust where it cools. It then sinks down again and carries on in a circle which moves the crust
Large section of earths crust that moves as one unit?
Plate
What moves up the earths surface in a pipe?
magma moves up earth suface
What is compression in plate tectonics?
it is the movement of the earths crust. it moves inwards towards other plates so the earths crust moves upwards therefore forming mountains, volcanoes etc
What moves the ocean floor?
the tectonic plates under the earths surface
What happens to the earths crust at a subbduction zone?
In a subduction zone, an oceanic plate moves under another plate (whether continental or oceanic). Sometimes pressure builds up, and earthquakes occur.
What happens when the moon moves into earths shadow?
That's when we have a lunar eclipse.
What happens to the earth's crust moves suddenly to a fault?
A sudden movement of the Earth's crust is called an earthquake.
