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Which theory does plate tectonics build upon?
Which theory does plate tectonics build upon?
- Seafloor spreading
- Volcanic activity
- Mountain-building
- Continental drift (correct)
What determines the type of plate boundary where the plates meet?
What determines the type of plate boundary where the plates meet?
- Plate size
- Distance between the plates
- Relative motion (correct)
- Age of the plates
What is the rigid outermost shell of the Earth called?
What is the rigid outermost shell of the Earth called?
- Crust
- Mantle
- Lithosphere (correct)
- Plate
How many major plates does Earth's lithosphere have?
How many major plates does Earth's lithosphere have?
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What occurs along plate boundaries?
What occurs along plate boundaries?
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