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When plates of the earth move apart scientists says they?

It's simple, when the plates collide, the crust of the earth wrinkles forming mountains.


What is the place where earth's plates move apart?

divergent boundary


What is it when two plates of the earth move apart?

separation zone.


What do you get when the earth's plates spread apart?

When the plates move apart they will more than likley create a large creak, Depending on how far they move apart. It would be a small creek.


How do scientists know Earth's plates float?

Earth plates do not float. They move over time due to a variety of environmental factors


How do scientists think the earth crust's move?

It moved because of tectonics plates. Even earthquakes can move the Earth's crust!


How can magma cause the plates that carry the continents to move apart?

magma is very hot so as it boils it moves the plates of the earth causing the continents to slowly move apart


What do plates move apart on?

Plates move apart on divergent plate boundaries.


Why are humans unable to see the earth's plates move apart?

The plates move only a few centimeters a year, and the change is not quick or immediate.


Plates move apart because of?

the plates move apart because of plate boundaries !:)


What do plates move apart along on?

Plates move apart on divergent plate boundaries.


Where earth's plates move they slide alongside one another pull apart or?

collide