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How many tectonic plates make up Earth's surface?

There are about 7 major tectonic plates that make up Earth's surface, including the Pacific Plate, North American Plate, Eurasian Plate, African Plate, Antarctic Plate, Indo-Australian Plate, and South American Plate.


What two types of plates make up the earth?

The two main types of plates that make up the Earth's lithosphere are oceanic plates, which are denser and thinner, and continental plates, which are less dense and thicker. These plates interact with each other at their boundaries, causing movements such as subduction, spreading, and collisions that shape the Earth's surface.


Name the 7 major tectonic plates that make up the continents and pacific ocean?

The 7 major tectonic plates that make up the continents and pacific ocean; African Plate, Antarctic Plate, Eurasian Plate, Indo-Australian Plate, North American Plate, Pacific Plate, South American Plate.


How may tectonic plates make up the Earth's surface?

There are about 15 major tectonic plates that make up the Earth's surface, including the Pacific Plate, North American Plate, Eurasian Plate, African Plate, and Antarctic Plate. These plates are constantly moving and interacting with each other, causing earthquakes, volcanic activity, and the formation of mountain ranges.


What are the 2 oceanic plates?

The names are African, North American, South American, Eurasian, Australian, Antarctic, and Pacific plates. Several minor ones include the Arabian, Nazca, and Philippines plate. http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/plates1.html

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