the Pacific plate with a area of 103,300,000 km2
Plates and Crustal plates are not different it can also be called as Crustal rocks
There are 14 crustal plates on the earth.
Worldwide, the mountains are the evidence of crustal plates.
5 crustal plates
seafloor
ang 7 crustal plates ay may pitong plato ......
Crustal (or lithospheric) plates are pulled or pushed by the movement of heated rock in the asthenosphere.
a fault
lopoa
Molten magma from the mantle rises at the top oceanic ridge, cools and solidifies, continually forming a crustal plate. Hundreds to thousands of miles from the ridge the plate moves downward into the mantle at the contact with another plate and melts. The continuous process resembling a large "conveyor belt" moves the crustal plate a few centimeters each year.
The crustal plates are in constant motion, there is no last movement
the plates float on top of the upper mantle