How many major plates do scientists estimate the earth has? How can a plate have both oceanic and continental crust? fast fast fast

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How many major plates do scientists estimate the earth has?

How can a plate have both oceanic and continental crust?
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7 major plates

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Ortal answered Oct 8, 2018

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Scientists estimate the earth is divided into six major plates.

Kyork answered Oct 11, 2018

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