INDIAN GEOGRAPHY

Detailed explanation-1: -The African Plate is a major tectonic plate that includes much of the continent of Africa (except for its easternmost part) and the adjacent oceanic crust to the west and south.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The African Plate is both oceanic and continental. It has the whole African continent on top of it as well as the oceanic crust of the Atlantic Ocean. There is a divergent boundary between the African plate and the North American Plate and the South American Plate.

Detailed explanation-3: -The African Plate is the 4th largest plate tectonic boundary on Earth. It consists of both continent and ocean crust. For example, the African major plate contains the whole continent of Africa as well as the surrounding oceanic crust of the Atlantic Ocean.

Detailed explanation-4: -The East African Rift Valley stretches over 3, 000km from the Gulf of Aden in the north towards Zimbabwe in the south, splitting the African plate into two unequal parts: the Somali and Nubian plates.