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Q: What plate is getting significantly smaller?
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Is the Atlantic bigger or smaller?

The Atlantic is getting bigger as the Eurasian and American plates move further away from each other. The Pacific is getting smaller which can be seen most easily in San Francisco where the large amount of earthquakes are due to the pacific plate being pushed underneath the American plate.


Why does the smaller plate heat faster than the big plate on the stove?

This is due to surface area, size/volume and compactment. The smaller plate heats faster because it has a lowwer volume and size than the big plate, which makes it posses a smaller surface area and also in a smaller compactment. This allows heat to flow through the smaller plate and covering its entire mass in a shorter time than it does in the big plate, making the smaller plate heat up faster and sooner.


Is the Indian plate a smaller plate?

Yes, the Indian Plate is considered a smaller tectonic plate compared to others like the Eurasian Plate. It is located beneath the Indian subcontinent and is surrounded by larger plates such as the Eurasian, Australian, and African Plates.


Is titan bigger or smaller than earth?

Titan is significantly smaller than Earth.


Does plate tectonics make the earth smaller?

No it does not.


What tectonic plates are surrounding Africa?

eurasian plate and the Japanese ringed plate (ringed= contains a smaller plate within)


When is it called when the moon to get smaller?

Getting smaller is waning. Getting larger is waxing.


Is Haumea bigger or smaller than earth?

Like all dwarf planets, Haumea is significantly smaller than Earth.


Why in restaurants small plate kept at left side and large plate on right side?

The one on the left is called as quarter plae and on right is called as full plate (Army Ettiquettes). Smaller plate is for bread and larger is known as dinner plate. Smaller plae is placed just above the tip of fork.


How do you shrink fit a steel rod on a steel plate?

Heat the plate then, insert the rod. Hole in plate slightly smaller than rod.


Is Mt Rainier currently getting larger or smaller?

Mt. Rainier's size is continually changing due to a variety of natural processes, but on a human timescale, it appears to be neither getting significantly larger nor smaller. It is still an active volcano, so future eruptions could potentially cause changes to its shape and size.


Why modern crocodiles are smaller than before?

they have gotten significantly smaller over time, in comparison to thier pre-historic ancestors.