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what is a titanik plates?​

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Answered by pikachu1505
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A tectonic plate (also called lithosphericplate) is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere. ... Continental crust is composed of granitic rocks which are made up of relatively lightweight minerals such as quartz and feldsp


babu8679: how do it lead to earthquake
pikachu1505: Tectonic earthquakes occur at plate tectonicboundaries. ... This movement causes a tectonicearthquake. The waves of released energy move through the Earth's crust and cause the shaking we feel at an earthquake site.
pikachu1505: plate tectonics, is that the Earth's crust, or lithosphere, comprises many plates that slide over a lubricating asthenosphere layer. At the boundaries between these huge plates of rock and soil, the plates sometimes move apart, and magma, or molten rock, comes to the surface, where it's called lava.
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