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what are tectonic plates​

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Answered by Nєєнα
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Explanation:

Plate tectonics:::::

♥ The earths crust is divided into 12 major plates which are moved into various directions

♥ The plates collide pull apart or scrape against each other

♥ each motion causes different types of features on the earths crust

♥ The word tectonic refers to changes in the crust because of plate interaction

♥ the study of movement , creation and distruction of lithospheric plates called plate tectonics

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Answered by Anonymous
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Heya here is the answer of your qun .

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A tectonic plate (also called lithospheric plate) is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere. Plate size can vary greatly, from a few hundred to thousands of kilometers across; the Pacific and Antarctic Plates are among the largest.

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