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kow [346]
3 years ago
15

Explain how the movement of tectonic plates can affect local environments

Biology
2 answers:
vladimir1956 [14]3 years ago
7 0
If they rub together it can make earthquakes and cause landslides or buildings to topple.
N76 [4]3 years ago
7 0
<h3><u>Answer and explanation;</u></h3>
  • <em>Tectonic plates have various effects on the local environments or living things on earth's surface.</em>
  • <em><u>Plate tectonics form the oceans, continents, and mountains. Tectonic plates also help us understand why and where events like earthquakes and volcanoes erupt.</u></em>
  • <em><u>The movement of tectonic plates also changes the oceanic currents which directly impacts climate. </u></em>
  • <em><u>The constant movement of tectonic plates may cause earthquakes and volcanic eruptions.</u></em><em><u> The movement of tectonic plates is as a result of convection currents originating from deep in the mantle.</u></em>
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