Plate Tectonics Quiz
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Which scientific theory explains that Earth's lithosphere is made up of moving tectonic plates?

  • Plate tectonics (correct)
  • Seafloor spreading
  • Earth's lithosphere
  • Continental drift
  • What is the concept that plate tectonics builds upon?

  • Continental drift (correct)
  • Tectonic plates
  • Seafloor spreading
  • Earth's lithosphere
  • How many major plates is Earth's lithosphere fractured into?

  • Five
  • Eight
  • Six
  • Seven (correct)
  • What determines the type of plate boundary or fault?

    <p>Relative motion of the plates</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the range of relative movement between tectonic plates?

    <p>5 to 10 cm annually</p> Signup and view all the answers

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