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What is tectonic plates? ​

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Answered by apple612
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Answer:

the movement of plate which are present in mantle i.e second layer is called plate tectonics or tectonic plates

Explanation:

Tectonics comes from greek word tekton means carpenter or builder

This leads to earthquakes

Answered by sandhyadcr
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Answer: The region where the two plates meet and push each other, a lot of pressure is exerted by each of them on the other. One plate is pushed under the mantle while the other plate is pushed up to form a chain of mountains. This movement of plates is called 'tectonic plates'.

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