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What causes the movement of lithospheric plates according to the text?
What causes the movement of lithospheric plates according to the text?
- Gravitational pull from the moon
- Heating of the atmosphere
- Molten magma inside the earth (correct)
- Tectonic plate collisions
What are the forces that act in the interior of the earth called?
What are the forces that act in the interior of the earth called?
- Tectonic forces
- Centrifugal forces
- Exogenic forces
- Endogenic forces (correct)
What are the plates that the lithosphere is broken into known as?
What are the plates that the lithosphere is broken into known as?
- Crustal plates
- Subduction plates
- Tectonic plates
- Lithospheric plates (correct)
What causes changes on the surface of the earth?
What causes changes on the surface of the earth?
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How much do the lithospheric plates move each year?
How much do the lithospheric plates move each year?
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What causes the movement of the lithospheric plates?
What causes the movement of the lithospheric plates?
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What are the forces that act in the interior of the earth called?
What are the forces that act in the interior of the earth called?
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What is the name given to the broken lithosphere that forms a number of plates?
What is the name given to the broken lithosphere that forms a number of plates?
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What causes the paper pellet to move upward and then sink back in the activity described?
What causes the paper pellet to move upward and then sink back in the activity described?
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What causes changes on the surface of the earth?
What causes changes on the surface of the earth?
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