Social Sciences, asked by doshijill013, 5 months ago

what do you know about lithospheric plates

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Answered by Anonymous

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.

Answered by pv057966

The blocks of landmass are known as lithosphere plates. The Earth's crust consist of several large and several small rigids, irregularly shaped plates (slabs) which carry continent and the ocean floor

They move at a rate of one to two inches (three to five centimeters) per year.

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