Lithospheric Plates Move on the Earth's Surface Because ____

question 24

Multiple Choice

Lithospheric plates move on the Earth's surface because ____.

• A) warm mantle ascends at ridges and cool mantle descends at subduction zones
• B) convection occurs only in the asthenosphere
• C) cool mantle ascends at ridges and warm mantle descends at subduction zones
• D) warm mantle ascends at ridges and cool mantle descends at subduction zones AND convection occurs only in the asthenosphere
• E) convection occurs only in the asthenosphere AND cool mantle ascends at ridges and warm mantle descends at subduction zones

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