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Uncover the Secrets of Plate Tectonics
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Uncover the Secrets of Plate Tectonics

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Which scientific theory explains the movement of Earth's tectonic plates?

  • Seafloor spreading
  • Lithosphere fracture
  • Plate tectonics (correct)
  • Continental drift
  • What is the rigid outer shell of Earth called?

  • Mantle
  • Plate
  • Lithosphere (correct)
  • Crust
  • How many major tectonic plates make up Earth's lithosphere?

  • Nine
  • Five
  • Seven (correct)
  • Three
  • What determines the type of plate boundary or fault where tectonic plates meet?

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

    Approximately how much do tectonic plates move annually?

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

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