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What layer of the earth are plates found?
The plates are actively spreading submarine ridges in the middle of the oceans, subduction zones in ocean trenches or mountain ranges on the continents, or margins where the plates slide past one another. Most of the world's earthquakes occur at plate boundaries.
What differed from militias in that it was made up of mostly full time soldiers?
second continental congress
What type of labor was made up of day laborers and domestic servants?
Day labor was made up of day laborers and domestic servants who were mostly women.
What layer are the plates sliding on?
The worlds tectonic plates slide on the earths mantle.
Europe and Asia is called?
continents or eurasia
What rock is continental plates made up of?
Continental Crust is the layer of rocks that forms the continents and continental shelves. It is mostly made of granite or granitic rock.
What made continents move?
The continents moved because of the tectonic plates of earth that they rest on.
Which continent is made up mostly of small continents?
Sion
What are the continetal plates?
the plates surrounding the continents
When two plates carrying the continents buckle?
Tectonic plates.
How do plates play a role in Pangaea changing into 7 continents?
Plates play a role in Pangaea changing into 7 continents because there are 7 major plates in the world. These plates are being moved by sea-floor spreading, pulling the continents along with them.
How does the movement of tectonic plates and continents relate?
When the plates drift apart through sea floor spreading, so do the continents
What are the continetals?
the plates surrounding the continents
Are continents same as plates?
No. There can be multiple plates within one continent.
True or false plates can carry continents or parts of the ocean floor but not both?
true. only one of them can be moved at one time
Are tectonic plates found on continents?
It's better to say that the continents are part of the plates. Plate boundaries are sometimes on dry land and sometimes not.
What do the tectonic plates look like?
they are the giant plates underneath all the continents
