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Which layer of the Earth do the tectonic plates lie on top of?
Which layer of the Earth do the tectonic plates lie on top of?
- Asthenosphere (correct)
- Mantle
- Crust
- Core
Who proposed the Continental Drift Theory in 1912?
Who proposed the Continental Drift Theory in 1912?
- Isaac Newton
- Marie Curie
- Charles Darwin
- Alfred Wegener (correct)
What is the modern version of the Continental Drift Theory called?
What is the modern version of the Continental Drift Theory called?
- Asthenosphere Theory
- Plate Tectonics Theory (correct)
- Earthquake Epicenter Theory
- Volcanic Activity Theory
What are the basis of scientists in dividing Earth's lithosphere into several plates?
What are the basis of scientists in dividing Earth's lithosphere into several plates?
How fast do the tectonic plates move relative to each other?
How fast do the tectonic plates move relative to each other?
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