A Modern Geologic Theory That Considers Earth's Lithosphere to Be

question 142

Multiple Choice

A modern geologic theory that considers Earth's lithosphere to be made up of moving plates is known as

• A) the principle of uniformity.
• B) the law of superposition.
• C) the Moho concept.
• D) plate tectonics.

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