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Amiraneli [1.4K]
3 years ago
9

What are Tectonic Plates made of and what do they do?

Biology
2 answers:
Sphinxa [80]3 years ago
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Answer:

They move

Explanation:

stealth61 [152]3 years ago
6 0

Answer:

A tectonic plate (also called lithospheric plate) is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere.Plate tectonics move because they are carried along by convection currents in the upper mantle of the planet (the mantle is a slowly flowing layer of rock just below Earth's crust). Hot rock just below the surface rises and when it cools and gets heavy, it sinks again.

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