Question

What are the 7 primary tectonic plates and the 8 secondary tectonic plates?

Answer 1

Answer:

  7 .African Plate: Antarctic Plate, Eurasian Plate, Indo-Australian Plate, North American Plate, Pacific Plate, and South American Plate             8.North American, Pacific, Eurasian, African, Indo-Australian, Australian, Indian, South American and Antarctic.

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Answer 2

Answer:

seven main or “primary” tectonic plates: these are the African Plate: Antarctic Plate, Eurasian Plate, Indo-Australian Plate, North American Plate, Pacific Plate, and South American Plate.

The secondary plates are:

Arabian plate.

Caribbean plate.

Cocos plate.

Juan de Fuca plate.

Indian plate.

Nazca plate.

Philippine Sea plate ( also known as the Filipino plate)

Scotia plate.