Why do the plated move?

  1. Plates move due to the movement in the molten magma found in the interior of the earth.
    • Exogenic Forces
      • Exogenic forces are those forces which act on the surface of the earth and cause
        changes on the surface of the earth.
        Examples: Weathering, gradation, erosion, deposition.
    • Endogenic Forces
      • Endogenic forces are those forces which originate in the interior of the earth and
        cause changes on the surface of the earth.
        Examples: Volcanoes and Earthquakes.

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