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The layer of plastic rock that underlies the tectonic plates is the?
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This is known as the asthenosphere.
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What layer of the plastic that underlies the tectonic plate is the?
asthenosphere
Tectonic plates float on a layer of the earth called the?
The outer layer of the earth where the land masses are is called the crust
The part of earths outer layer that move are called?
Tectonic Platesplates
What is broken into tectonic plates?
The Earths upper layer which consists of the Crust and Upper Mantle makes up the Tectonic Plates. This layer is called the Lithosphere.
What layer do tectonic plates sit on?
The Crust of the Earth. (the top layer)
What layer of the plastic that underlies the tectonic plate is the?
asthenosphere
What plastic like layer has tectonic plates ride on it?
The middle layer of earth that is MANTLE. It has the tectonic plates floating on it.
What is the solid plastic layer of earth on which tectonic plates move?
The asthenosphere.
The tectonic plates are located in a layer that is?
The layer that the tectonic plates are located is the Upper Mantle and it is liquid.
Tectonic plates float on a layer of the earth called the?
The outer layer of the earth where the land masses are is called the crust
The part of earths outer layer that move are called?
Tectonic Platesplates
What layer contains the tectonic plates?
the crust
What plates float on a underlying molten layer?
Tectonic plates float on an underlying molten layer.
What is broken into tectonic plates?
The Earths upper layer which consists of the Crust and Upper Mantle makes up the Tectonic Plates. This layer is called the Lithosphere.
What are plates that are part of the earths outer layer called?
Tectonic Plates.
What layer are the plates on?
The worlds tectonic plates slide on the earths mantle.
What layer of the earth makes up theses plates?
tectonic plates
