Plate Tectonics

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Which of the following is NOT evidence that supports the plate tectonic theory?

The occurrence of tornadoes

What is the process by which the Earth's lithosphere moves relative to one another?

Plate construction and destruction

What is the mechanically weak layer below the Earth's lithosphere called?

Asthenosphere

Where do earthquakes originate?

Tectonic plate boundary

What is an earthquake?

A weak to violent shaking of the ground produced by the movement of rock materials below the Earth's surface

Test your knowledge of plate tectonic theory and its evidence with this informative quiz. Explore the distribution of fossils, occurrence of earthquakes, and various continental and ocean floor features. Challenge yourself and become a master in the field of plate tectonics!

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