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Which scientific theory describes the movement of Earth's lithosphere?
Which scientific theory describes the movement of Earth's lithosphere?
- Continental drift
- Fault activity
- Seafloor spreading
- Plate tectonics (correct)
How many major plates make up Earth's lithosphere?
How many major plates make up Earth's lithosphere?
- Five
- Three
- Nine
- Seven (correct)
What determines the type of plate boundary?
What determines the type of plate boundary?
- The relative motion of the plates (correct)
- The age of the plates
- The size of the plates
- The number of plates
How long have tectonic plates been slowly moving?
How long have tectonic plates been slowly moving?
What is the typical range of relative movement between tectonic plates?
What is the typical range of relative movement between tectonic plates?
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