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what was caused by movement and interactions of sections of earth's crust and upper mantle​

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Answered by auxiliadominic
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In conclusion, the theory of plate tectonics states that the earth's crust and upper mantle are broken into sections. These sections called plates move around on the mantle. When plates move, they interact un different ways. ... Plate tectonics cause folding of rock layers into mountains.

Answered by Tulsi4890
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Earthquakes are caused by the movement and interaction of sections of the Earth's crust and upper mantle​.

  • The Earth's crust is additionally referred to as the Lithosphere and it consists of the many tectonic plates.
  • These plates are composed of Earth's crust and upper mantle.
  • The constant reactions being taken place within the core (the interior part of the Earth) build up pressure and cause movement of these plates.
  • Earthquakes are caused when these plates move past each other.
  • The focus of the Earthquake also called the hypocentre is the place of origin of the Earthquake.
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