The Earth's Lithosphere Has Broken Up into Plates Because of

question 17

Multiple Choice

The Earth's lithosphere has broken up into plates because of

• A) earthquakes
• B) tidal forces due to the Moon
• C) tidal forces due to the Sun
• D) mantle convection

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