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The plate that America sits on is called the North American Plate. It is a tectonic plate that includes North America, most of the Caribbean, and parts of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
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What do you call a broken plate?
A broken plate is often referred to as "shattered" or "smashed."
What tectonic plate is cape cod on?
As with all of North America - the North American Plate.
What are some examples of collisions between a continental plate and an oceanic plate?
Examples of collisions between a continental plate and an oceanic plate include the Andes Mountains in South America, where the Nazca Plate is subducting beneath the South American Plate, and the Himalayas in Asia, where the Indian Plate is colliding with the Eurasian Plate. These collisions result in the formation of mountain ranges and can lead to intense seismic activity and volcanic eruptions.
What do you call a plate boundary in which no new crust is made or destroyed?
recessive plate boundary
What Nazca tectonic plate presses against which continent?
The Nazca Plate is a small tectonic plate located off the west coast of South America. It is mostly subducting beneath the South American Plate along the Peru-Chile Trench.
What is the North America plate name?
North America Plate
What plate boundary is North America?
the north American plate is the plate that covers most of north America
What plate carries South America?
the South American Plate carries South America
What are two example of tectonic plates?
There are 15 tectonic plates that make up the earth's crust and they are: African Plate, Antartica Plate, Arabian Plate, Caribbean Plate, Cocos Plate, Eurasian Plate, Indian, Indo-Australian Plate, Juan de Fuca Plate , Nazca Plate, North America Plate, Pacific Plate, Philippine Plate, Scotia Plate and South America Plate.
What plate is off the west coast of South America?
The name of the plate is tectonic plate.
What plate tectonic is Michigan on?
The North America plate.
What is a large serving dish call?
It is call plate.
What big plate is just west of north America?
the Pacific plate.
Does the South America plate includes all of South America?
no
Is north America a convergent plate?
no
What 2 continents whose edges are not all plate boundaries?
North America and South America have edges that are not all plate boundaries. The boundary between North and South America is known as the Central American Subduction Zone, where the Cocos Plate is subducting beneath the Caribbean Plate.
If the baseball hits the plate what is the call?
an out
