The Slow Drifting of Sections of the Earth's Crust, Sometimes

question 54

Multiple Choice

The slow drifting of sections of the earth's crust, sometimes separating, other times colliding, is known as ________.

• A)continental convergence
• B)continental divergence
• C)crust dynamics
• D)plate tectonics

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