Question

There are-------------------major plates on the earth​

Answer 1

There are 7 major plates on the earth

Answer 2

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How would it be classified?

These divisions are inevitably somewhat arbitrary, but by convention we recognise seven main or “primary” tectonic plates: these are the African Plate: Antarctic Plate, Eurasian Plate, Indo-Australian Plate, North American Plate, Pacific Plate, and South American Plate.