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What layer moves at tectonic plates?

The lithosphere is the layer that moves with the tectonic plates. The lithosphere is made up of the crust and the upper part of the mantle, and it is broken into tectonic plates that move and interact with each other.


How do tectonic plates cause contenitial drift?

Because tectonic plates move, therefore if the continent is on it, it moves with it!


What happens when tectonic plates suddenly move?

An Earthquake happens.


What moves the ocean floor?

the tectonic plates under the earths surface


What does the earths crust consist of that moves?

Those would be tectonic plates.


The large thin plates that moves relative to one another on the outer surface of the earth?

Tectonic plates.


What moves at 0.0820 yards per year?

This is a guess: Earth's tectonic plates.


How does plates affect the surface of the surface?

when tectonic plate collides with other tectonic plates or moves into another tectonic plate it affects surface in a way to create mountains. Like Himalayas are created when the indian tectonic plate collided with asian tectonic plate.


What allows the tectonic plates in the lithosphere to move?

the hot magma moves around and they move.


What happens where tectonic plates move part?

An earthquake. But while this happens the magma fills the gap.


Are tectonic plates moving faster because of climate change?

Think logic, How does Plates move? The Magma inside the earth moves the plates. So, No it don't.


Do convection currents in the oceans cause tectonic plates to move?

No, convection currents in the mantle are the primary driving force behind the movement of tectonic plates. These currents are generated by heat from the Earth's core, causing movement in the mantle that in turn drags and moves the overlying tectonic plates.