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How is lithosphere divided and how many plates were there?
Tectonic plates, 3 plates
How many tectonic plates do we have?
there are 7 huge plates but dozens of smaller plates
How many minor plates in the earth's crust?
There are around 15 minor tectonic plates in the Earth's crust, in addition to the major plates. These minor plates contribute to the overall movement and interaction of Earth's tectonic plates.
Why are oceanic plates lower than continental plates?
Oceanic plates are denser and thinner than continental plates, which causes them to be lower in elevation. The denser oceanic plates are effectively pulled downward by gravity, causing them to sink beneath the less dense continental plates. This difference in density and thickness results in oceanic plates being lower than continental plates.
What are the large thin plates that move relative to one another on the outer surface of earth called?
They are called tectonic or lithospheric plates.
What is another word for dish?
Plates Plates Plates
Can tectonic plates known as crustle plates?
Yes, tectonic plates are also known as crustal plates.
How is lithosphere divided and how many plates were there?
Tectonic plates, 3 plates
What are lithosphere plates and how are lithosphere plates related to earthquakes?
they are related by,they are plates
How many plates are in the crustal plates?
There are 14 crustal plates on the earth.
Name any three type of plates?
Dinner plates, tectonic plates, and Norman Rockwell collectible plates.
If you have Texas plates and living in Illinois do you have to get Illinois plates?
Yes, you have to get Illinois plates before or when the Texas plates expire.
Are metal plates heavier than rubber plates?
Yes, metal plates are typically heavier than rubber plates.
Are rubber plates lighter than metal plates?
Yes, rubber plates are generally lighter than metal plates.
What are the plates under land areas called?
Land plates are called continental plates. Sea plates are called oceanic plates.
What tectonic plates create Mt Etna?
the African plates and European plates
Which plates are constructive?
Divergent plates.
